ALSA-2023:2444

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    ALSA-2023:2444

    Published: 9 May 2023Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Moderate: net-snmp security and bug fix update

    Details: The net-snmp packages provide various libraries and tools for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), including an SNMP library, an extensible agent, tools for requesting or setting information from SNMP agents, tools for generating and handling SNMP traps, a version of the netstat command which uses SNMP, and a Tk/Perl Management Information Base (MIB) browser. Security Fix(es): * net-snmp: NULL Pointer Exception when handling ipDefaultTTL (CVE-2022-44792) * net-snmp: NULL Pointer Exception when handling pv6IpForwarding (CVE-2022-44793) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

    References: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2444, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-44792, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-44793, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2141897, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2141898, https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2023-2444.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: net-snmp

    Purl: pkg:rpm/almalinux/net-snmp

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1:5.9.1-9.el9

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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