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Gentoo: 202201-01 Critical: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in OpenSSH

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Calendar Grey August 6, 2008
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Critical advisory for Gentoo community regarding Net-SNMP vulnerabilities leading to potential unauthorized access and arbitrary code execution threats.
Multiple vulnerabilities in Net-SNMP allow for authentication bypass in snmpd and execution of arbitrary code in Perl applications using Net-SMNP

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200808-02 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: Net-SNMP: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: August 06, 2008 Bugs: #222265, #225105 ID: 200808-02

Synopsis ======= Multiple vulnerabilities in Net-SNMP allow for authentication bypass in snmpd and execution of arbitrary code in Perl applications using Net-SMNP.
Background ========= Net-SNMP is a collection of tools for generating and retrieving SNMP data. The SNMPv3 protocol uses a keyed-Hash Message Authentication Code (HMAC) to verify data integrity and authenticity of SNMP messages.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-analyzer/net-snm...

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