net-snmp up to 5.8.0 SNMPv3 GetBulk Request snmplib/snmpusm.c usm_free_usmStateReference double free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in net-snmp up to 5.8.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function usm_free_usmStateReference in the library snmplib/snmpusm.c of the component SNMPv3 GetBulk Request Handler. The manipulation leads to double free. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-20892. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in net-snmp up to 5.8.0 (Network Management Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function usm_free_usmStateReference in the library snmplib/snmpusm.c of the component SNMPv3 GetBulk Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a double free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-415. The product calls free() twice on the same memory address, potentially leading to modification of unexpected memory locations. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

net-snmp before 5.8.1.pre1 has a double free in usm_free_usmStateReference in snmplib/snmpusm.c via an SNMPv3 GetBulk request. NOTE: this affects net-snmp packages shipped to end users by multiple Linux distributions, but might not affect an upstream release.

The weakness was released 06/25/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared at bugs.launchpad.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-20892 since 06/25/2020. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 5.8.1.pre1 eliminates this vulnerability.

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Double free
CWE: CWE-415 / CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: net-snmp 5.8.1.pre1

Timelineinfo

06/25/2020 🔍
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06/26/2020 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.launchpad.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-20892 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-20892
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-157261

Entryinfo

Created: 06/26/2020 09:00
Updated: 06/26/2020 09:05
Changes: 06/26/2020 09:00 (40), 06/26/2020 09:05 (18)
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Cache ID: 216:E7F:103

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