Security update for net-snmp

SUSE Security Update: Security update for net-snmp
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1524-1
Rating: moderate
References: #853382 #935863 #940188
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

  • An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes is now available.

    Description:

    net-snmp was updated to fix one security vulnerability and several bugs.

    - fix a vulnerability within the snmp_pdu_parse() function of snmp_api.c.
    (bnc#940188, CVE-2015-5621)
    - Add build requirement 'procps' to fix a net-snmp-config error.
    (bsc#935863)
    - add support for /dev/shm in snmp hostmib (bnc#853382, FATE#316893).
    - stop snmptrapd on package removal.

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp4-net-snmp-12079=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-net-snmp-12079=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-net-snmp-12079=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch slessp4-net-snmp-12079=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-net-snmp-12079=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp4-net-snmp-12079=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-net-snmp-12079=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-net-snmp-12079=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-net-snmp-12079=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • net-snmp-devel-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (x86_64):
      • libsnmp15-32bit-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (ppc64):
      • net-snmp-devel-32bit-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • net-snmp-devel-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3 (x86_64):
      • libsnmp15-32bit-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3 (ppc64):
      • net-snmp-devel-32bit-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • libsnmp15-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • net-snmp-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • perl-SNMP-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • snmp-mibs-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3 (x86_64):
      • libsnmp15-32bit-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libsnmp15-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • net-snmp-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • perl-SNMP-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • snmp-mibs-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libsnmp15-32bit-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ia64):
      • libsnmp15-x86-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libsnmp15-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • net-snmp-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • perl-SNMP-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • snmp-mibs-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libsnmp15-32bit-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3 (ia64):
      • libsnmp15-x86-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):
      • libsnmp15-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • net-snmp-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • perl-SNMP-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • snmp-mibs-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (x86_64):
      • libsnmp15-32bit-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • libsnmp15-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • net-snmp-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • perl-SNMP-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • snmp-mibs-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 (x86_64):
      • libsnmp15-32bit-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • net-snmp-debuginfo-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • net-snmp-debugsource-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • net-snmp-debuginfo-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1
      • net-snmp-debugsource-5.4.2.1-8.12.24.1

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