CVE-2020-15862
Published: 06 August 2020
Net-SNMP through 5.7.3 has Improper Privilege Management because SNMP WRITE access to the EXTEND MIB provides the ability to run arbitrary commands as root.
Priority
Medium
CVSS 3 base score: 7.8
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
net-snmp Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(5.8+dfsg-4)
|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) |
Released
(5.8+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3)
|
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| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) |
Released
(5.7.3+dfsg-1.8ubuntu3.6)
|
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Released
(5.7.3+dfsg-1ubuntu4.6)
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Released
(5.7.2~dfsg-8.1ubuntu3.3+esm2)
|
|
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Patches: Upstream: https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/commit/77f6c60f57dba0aaea5d8ef1dd94bcd0c8e6d205 |
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Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| seth-arnold | see Debian's triage notes |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-15862
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4471-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4471-2
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian