CVE-2020-15861
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-08-19 18:28
Modified
2024-08-04 13:30
Severity ?
Summary
Net-SNMP through 5.7.3 allows Escalation of Privileges because of UNIX symbolic link (symlink) following.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=966599Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/commit/4fd9a450444a434a993bc72f7c3486ccce41f602Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/issues/145Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-12Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200904-0001/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4471-1/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=966599Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/commit/4fd9a450444a434a993bc72f7c3486ccce41f602Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/issues/145Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-12Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200904-0001/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/4471-1/Third Party Advisory
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