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Gentoo update for net-snmp
Secunia Advisory: SA27740
Release Date: 2007-11-21
Popularity: 3,466 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-5846


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for net-snmp. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA27558

Solution:
Update to "net-analyzer/net-snmp-5.4.1-r1" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-31.xml

Other References:
SA27558:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27558/


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