SB2018030816 - Fedora 28 update for net-snmp
Published: March 8, 2018 Updated: April 24, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018030816
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1000116)
The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.The weakness exists due to insufficient handling of UDP packets. A remote attacker can submit a specially crafted UDP packet and execute arbitrary code.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.