====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Moderate: net-snmp security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2008:0529-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0529.html
Issue date:        2008-06-10
CVE Names:         CVE-2008-2292 CVE-2008-0960 
====================================================================
1. Summary:

Updated net-snmp packages that fix a security issue are now available for
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5.

This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red
Hat Security Response Team.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64
RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) - i386, ia64, ppc, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a protocol used for
network management.

A flaw was found in the way Net-SNMP checked an SNMPv3 packet's Keyed-Hash
Message Authentication Code (HMAC). An attacker could use this flaw to
spoof an authenticated SNMPv3 packet. (CVE-2008-0960)

A buffer overflow was found in the Perl bindings for Net-SNMP. This could
be exploited if an attacker could convince an application using the
Net-SNMP Perl module to connect to a malicious SNMP agent. (CVE-2008-2292)

All users of net-snmp should upgrade to these updated packages, which
contain backported patches to resolve these issues.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.  

This update is available via Red Hat Network.  Details on how to use 
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at

5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

447262 - CVE-2008-2292 net-snmp: buffer overflow in perl module's Perl Module __snprint_value()
447974 - CVE-2008-0960 net-snmp SNMPv3 authentication bypass (VU#877044)

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:

Source:

i386:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm

ia64:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm

ppc:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc.rpm

s390:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm

s390x:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Desktop version 3:

Source:

i386:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm

x86_64:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:

Source:

i386:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm

ia64:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:

Source:

i386:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm

ia64:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

Source:

i386:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm

ia64:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm

ppc:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc.rpm

s390:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm

s390x:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

Source:

i386:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm

x86_64:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

Source:

i386:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm

ia64:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

Source:

i386:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm

ia64:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client):

Source:

i386:
net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm

x86_64:
net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm

RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client):

Source:

i386:
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm

x86_64:
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server):

Source:

i386:
net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm

ia64:
net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ia64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ia64.rpm

ppc:
net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc.rpm

s390x:
net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390x.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm
net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm

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7. References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2292
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0960
http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is .  More contact
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Copyright 2008 Red Hat, Inc.

RedHat: Moderate: net-snmp security update

Updated net-snmp packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5

Summary

The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a protocol used for network management.
A flaw was found in the way Net-SNMP checked an SNMPv3 packet's Keyed-Hash Message Authentication Code (HMAC). An attacker could use this flaw to spoof an authenticated SNMPv3 packet. (CVE-2008-0960)
A buffer overflow was found in the Perl bindings for Net-SNMP. This could be exploited if an attacker could convince an application using the Net-SNMP Perl module to connect to a malicious SNMP agent. (CVE-2008-2292)
All users of net-snmp should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain backported patches to resolve these issues.



Summary


Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at

References

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2292 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0960 http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:
Source:
i386: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
ia64: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
ppc: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ppc.rpm
s390: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm
s390x: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390x.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390x.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390x.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390x.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390x.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.s390x.rpm
x86_64: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Desktop version 3:
Source:
i386: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
x86_64: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:
Source:
i386: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
ia64: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
x86_64: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:
Source:
i386: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm
ia64: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.ia64.rpm
x86_64: net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.24.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:
Source:
i386: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
ia64: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
ppc: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ppc.rpm
s390: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm
s390x: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390x.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390x.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390x.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390x.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390x.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.s390x.rpm
x86_64: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:
Source:
i386: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
x86_64: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:
Source:
i386: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
ia64: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
x86_64: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:
Source:
i386: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm
ia64: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.ia64.rpm
x86_64: net-snmp-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11.el4_6.11.3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client):
Source:
i386: net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
x86_64: net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm
RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client):
Source:
i386: net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
x86_64: net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server):
Source:
i386: net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm
ia64: net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ia64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ia64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ia64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ia64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ia64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ia64.rpm
ppc: net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.ppc.rpm
s390x: net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390x.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390x.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390x.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390x.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390x.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.s390x.rpm
x86_64: net-snmp-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-debuginfo-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.i386.rpm net-snmp-libs-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-perl-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.3.1-24.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm
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Severity
Advisory ID: RHSA-2008:0529-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0529.html
Issued Date: : 2008-06-10
CVE Names: CVE-2008-2292 CVE-2008-0960

Topic

Updated net-snmp packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5.

This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.


Topic


 

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64

RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) - i386, ia64, ppc, s390x, x86_64


Bugs Fixed

447262 - CVE-2008-2292 net-snmp: buffer overflow in perl module's Perl Module __snprint_value()

447974 - CVE-2008-0960 net-snmp SNMPv3 authentication bypass (VU#877044)


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