SB2020090803 - Double free in SNMP package in F5 BIG-IP products



SB2020090803 - Double free in SNMP package in F5 BIG-IP products

Published: September 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020090803
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Double Free (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-20892)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing an SNMPv3 GetBulk request in usm_free_usmStateReference in snmplib/snmpusm.c in net-snmp. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger double free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.