Gentoo update for net-snmp
Secunia Advisory: SA31351
Release Date: 2008-08-06
Popularity: 1,008 views

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

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-0960
CVE-2008-2292


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for net-snmp. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to spoof authenticated SNMPv3 packets or potentially to compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA30187
SA30574

Solution:
Update to version "net-analyzer/net-snmp-5.4.1.1" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200808-02.xml

Other References:
SA30187:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30187/

SA30574:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30574/


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