metadata/glsa/glsa-202007-63.xml


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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="202007-63">
  <title>SNMP Trap Translator: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in SNMP Trap Translator,
    the worst of which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary shell code.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">snmptt</product>
  <announced>2020-07-31</announced>
  <revised count="2">2020-08-16</revised>
  <bug>733478</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="net-analyzer/snmptt" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">1.4.1</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">1.4.1</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>SNMP Trap Translator (SNMPTT) is an SNMP trap handler written in Perl.</p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>It was found that SNMP Trap Translator does not drop privileges as
      configured and does not properly escape shell commands in certain
      functions.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker, by sending a malicious crafted SNMP trap, could
      possibly execute arbitrary shell code with the privileges of the process
      or cause a Denial of Service condition.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All SNMP Trap Translator users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-analyzer/snmptt-1.4.1"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://sourceforge.net/p/snmptt/git/ci/snmptt_1-4-1/tree/snmptt/ChangeLog">
      SNMPTT 1.4.1 ChangeLog
    </uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24361">CVE-2020-24361</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2020-07-26T15:27:28Z">sam_c</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2020-08-16T05:36:38Z">sam_c</metadata>
</glsa>