MGASA-2015-0187

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    MGASA-2015-0187

    Published: 5 May 2015Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated net-snmp packages fix security vulnerabilities

    Details: Updated net-snmp packages fix security vulnerability: It was discovered that the snmp_pdu_parse() function could leave incompletely parsed varBind variables in the list of variables. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0187.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15712, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212408

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: net-snmp

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/net-snmp?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.7.2-13.3.mga4

    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