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Net-SNMP Unauthenticated MIB Object Access Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA9697
Release Date: 2003-09-09
Last Update: 2003-12-03
Popularity: 8,872 views

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

Software:Net-snmp 5.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0935


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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