Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120300
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2012-97)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'net-snmp' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2012-97 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'net-snmp' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2012-97 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: An array index error, leading to an out-of-bounds buffer read flaw, was found in the way the net-snmp agent looked up entries in the extension table. A remote attacker with read privileges to a Management Information Base (MIB) subtree handled by the 'extend' directive (in '/etc/snmp/snmpd.conf') could use this flaw to crash snmpd via a crafted SNMP GET request. (CVE-2012-2141) Affected Software/OS: 'net-snmp' package(s) on Amazon Linux. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 3.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2141 1026984 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026984 48938 http://secunia.com/advisories/48938 53255 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53255 53258 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53258 59974 http://secunia.com/advisories/59974 GLSA-201409-02 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201409-02.xml RHSA-2013:0124 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0124.html [oss-security] 20120426 CVE Request -- net-snmp: Array index error, leading to out-of heap-based buffer read (snmpd crash) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/26/2 [oss-security] 20120426 Re: CVE Request -- net-snmp: Array index error, leading to out-of heap-based buffer read (snmpd crash) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/26/3 http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX139049 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=815813 netsnmp-snmpget-dos(75169) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75169
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