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Category: SuSE Local Security Checks Risk factor: High Added: 4 Dec 2008
Synopsis:

The remote SuSE system is missing the security patch libsnmp15-5808.

Description:

Remote attackers could crash net-snmp via GETBULK-Request (CVE-2008-4309).

In addition the following non-security issues have been
fixed:

- typo in error message (bnc#439857)
- fix duplicate registration warnings on startup
(bnc#326957)
- container insert errors reproducable with shared ip setups (bnc#396773)
- typo in the snmpd init script to really load all agents
(bnc#415127)
- logrotate config to restart the snmptrapd aswell
(bnc#378069)


Solution:

Install the security patch libsnmp15-5808.

Risk factor:

High

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