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Net-SNMP Unauthenticated MIB Object Access Vulnerability Advisory Available in Danish  Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA9697  
Release Date: 2003-09-09
Last Update: 2003-12-03

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Net-snmp 5.x

CVE reference:CVE-2003-0935 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Net-SNMP, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error. This reportedly makes it is possible for a user or community to gain access to data in MIB objects that they explicitly have been restricted access to.

Solution:
Update to version 5.0.9:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=12694

Changelog:
2003-12-03: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=182697



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2. Net-snmp Perl Module "__snprint_value()" Buffer Overflow
3. Net-snmp GETBULK Denial of Service Vulnerability
4. Net-SNMP Security Bypass and Denial of Service
5. Net-snmp Stream-based Protocol Denial of Service
6. Net-snmp fixproc Insecure Temporary File Creation
7. Net-snmp Denial of Service


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