RedHat: RHSA-2020-5201:01 Important: net-snmp security and bug fix update
Summary
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: Improper Privilege Management in EXTEND MIB may lead to
privileged commands execution (CVE-2020-15862)
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.
Bug Fix(es):
* net-snmp flood messages file with 'ipaddress_linux: could not open
/proc/net/if_inet6: No such file or directory' if ipv6 is disabled on the
system. (BZ#1755818)
Summary
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15862 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.0):
aarch64:
net-snmp-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-agent-libs-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-agent-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-debugsource-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
net-snmp-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-agent-libs-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-agent-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-debugsource-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-perl-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-utils-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
net-snmp-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-agent-libs-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-agent-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-debugsource-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-perl-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-utils-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
net-snmp-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-agent-libs-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-agent-libs-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-agent-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-agent-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debugsource-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-debugsource-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-perl-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-utils-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v. 8.0):
Source:
net-snmp-5.8-7.el8_0.4.src.rpm
aarch64:
net-snmp-agent-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-debugsource-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
net-snmp-agent-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-debugsource-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-perl-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
net-snmp-utils-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
net-snmp-agent-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-debugsource-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-perl-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-utils-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
net-snmp-agent-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-agent-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debugsource-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-debugsource-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-libs-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-perl-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.i686.rpm
net-snmp-utils-debuginfo-5.8-7.el8_0.4.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
An update for net-snmp is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0Update Services for SAP Solutions.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.0) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v. 8.0) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1873038 - CVE-2020-15862 net-snmp: Improper Privilege Management in EXTEND MIB may lead to privileged commands execution