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SUSE: 2018:3319-1 Important: Net-SNMP Denial of Service Issue

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Calendar Grey October 23, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Patch for net-snmp addresses a critical vulnerability impacting server performance and leading to Denial of Service.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for net-snmp fixes the following issues: - CVE-2018-18065: _set_key in agent/helpers/table_container.c had a NULL Pointer Exception bug that can be used by an authenticated attacker to remotely cause the instance to crash via a crafted UDP packet, resulting in Denial of Service. (bsc#1111122) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2018-2390=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS (ppc64le s390x x86_64): libsnmp30-5.7.2.1-4.9.1 libsnmp30-debuginfo-5.7.2.1-4.9.1 net-snmp-5.7.2.1-4.9.1 net-snmp-debuginfo-5.7.2.1-4.9.1

References

#1111122

Cross- CVE-2018-18065

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-18065.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1111122

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:3319-1
Rating: important

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