Net-SNMP through 5.7.3 allows Escalation of Privileges because of UNIX symbolic link (symlink) following.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=966599 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory | 
| https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/commit/4fd9a450444a434a993bc72f7c3486ccce41f602 | Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/issues/145 | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-12 | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200904-0001/ | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4471-1/ | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=966599 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory | 
| https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/commit/4fd9a450444a434a993bc72f7c3486ccce41f602 | Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/issues/145 | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-12 | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200904-0001/ | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4471-1/ | Third Party Advisory | 
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Information
                Published : 2020-08-20 01:17
Updated : 2024-11-21 05:06
NVD link : CVE-2020-15861
Mitre link : CVE-2020-15861
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-15861
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Products Affected
                netapp
- cloud_backup
- solidfire_\&_hci_management_node
- smi-s_provider
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
net-snmp
- net-snmp
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-59
                        
            Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
