Debian: DSA-4746-1: net-snmp security update

Date 15 Aug 2020

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By LinuxSecurity Advisories

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in net-snmp, a suite of Simple Network Management Protocol applications, which could lead to privilege escalation.


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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4746-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
August 15, 2020                       https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : net-snmp
CVE ID         : CVE-2020-15861 CVE-2020-15862
Debian Bug     : 965166 966599

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in net-snmp, a suite of Simple
Network Management Protocol applications, which could lead to privilege
escalation.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in
version 5.7.3+dfsg-5+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your net-snmp packages.

For the detailed security status of net-snmp please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/net-snmp

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

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