Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120090
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2015-590)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'net-snmp' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2015-590 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'net-snmp' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2015-590 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that the snmp_pdu_parse() function could leave incompletely parsed varBind variables in the list of variables. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to crash snmpd or, potentially, execute arbitrary code on the system with the privileges of the user running snmpd. (CVE-2015-5621) Affected Software/OS: 'net-snmp' package(s) on Amazon Linux. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-5621 BugTraq ID: 76380 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76380 Debian Security Information: DSA-4154 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4154 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45547/ http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/13/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/16/15 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/31/1 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1636 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1636.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033304 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:1502 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00004.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2711-1
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