Security update for net-snmp

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1556-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12

An update that solves one vulnerability and has four security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

The following issues have been fixed within this update:

  • fix btrfs output inside HOST-RESOURCES-MIB::hrStorageDescr. (bsc#909479)
  • fix an incompletely initialized vulnerability within the snmp_pdu_parse() function of snmp_api.c. (bsc#940188, CVE-2015-5621)
  • add build requirement 'procps' to fix a net-snmp-config error (bsc#935863)
  • --disable-md5 to allow operation in FIPS mode and not use the old algorithm (bsc#935876 bsc#940084)
  • also stop snmptrapd on removal

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-537=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-537=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-537=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-537=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64)
    • libsnmp30-debuginfo-32bit-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • libsnmp30-debuginfo-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • net-snmp-debugsource-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • perl-SNMP-debuginfo-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • net-snmp-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • perl-SNMP-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • libsnmp30-32bit-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • libsnmp30-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • net-snmp-debuginfo-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • snmp-mibs-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • net-snmp-debugsource-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • net-snmp-devel-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • net-snmp-debuginfo-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libsnmp30-debuginfo-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • net-snmp-debugsource-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • perl-SNMP-debuginfo-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • net-snmp-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • perl-SNMP-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • libsnmp30-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • net-snmp-debuginfo-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • snmp-mibs-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x x86_64)
    • libsnmp30-32bit-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • libsnmp30-debuginfo-32bit-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (x86_64)
    • libsnmp30-debuginfo-32bit-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • libsnmp30-debuginfo-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • net-snmp-debugsource-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • perl-SNMP-debuginfo-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • net-snmp-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • perl-SNMP-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • libsnmp30-32bit-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • libsnmp30-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • net-snmp-debuginfo-5.7.2.1-4.3.2
    • snmp-mibs-5.7.2.1-4.3.2

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