This bug was fixed in the package net-snmp - 5.3.1-6ubuntu2.1
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net-snmp (5.3.1-6ubuntu2.1) gutsy-security; urgency=low
* SECURITY UPDATE: CVE-2007-5846 (LP: #164007)
The SNMP agent in net-snmp 5.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to
cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a GETBULK request
with a large max-repeaters value.
* debian/patches/50_CVE-2007-5846.patch,
debian/patches/50_CVE-2007-5846.README:
Applied patch from upstream and explanation
(Link:
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1712988&group_id=12694&atid=112694
)
* References:
CVE-2007-5846
-- Stephan Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 20 Nov 2007 22:06:58 +0100
** Changed in: net-snmp (Ubuntu)
Status: In Progress => Fix Released
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[net-snmp] remote Denial of Service vulnerability
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164007
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