SB2019071502 - OpenSUSE Linux update for monitoring-plugins
Published: July 15, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019071502
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2007-5623)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in check_snmp function when processing snmpget responses. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted SNMP response to the affected plugin and crash the application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.