rPath alert rPSA-2007-0089-1 (net-snmp)

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rPSA-2007-0089-1 net-snmp net-snmp-utils
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Thu, 03 May 2007 15:43:53 -0400
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rPath Security Advisory: 2007-0089-1
Published: 2007-05-03
Products: rPath Linux 1
Rating: Major
Exposure Level Classification:
    Remote Deterministic Denial of Service
Updated Versions:
    net-snmp=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/5.2.1.2-4.3-1
    net-snmp-utils=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/5.2.1.2-4.3-1

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-4837
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1334

Description:
    Previous versions of net-snmp are vulnerable to a remote denial
    of service attack which can allow a remote attacker to craft a
    disconnect to cause the snmpd daemon to crash.