[Cucumber-linux-security] Cucumber Linux (security update is available)

[Scott C. <sc...@cu...>]

  Update Information

A security update is available for net-snmp for the following versions
of Cucumber Linux:

  * 1.0
  * 1.1 Beta

Here are the details from the Cucumber 1.0 changelog:

+----------------+
Wed Mar 7 14:42:32 EST 2018
net-general/net-snmp rebuilt (build 2) to fix CVE-2018-1000116, a security
	vulnerability that could allow for arbitrary code execution via heap  
	corruption. For more information see:
		https://sourceforge.net/p/net-snmp/bugs/2821/
		https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1000116
		http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=318
multilib/net-general/net-snmp rebuilt (build 2, x86_64 only)
* SECURITY FIX *
+----------------+

Here are the details from the Cucumber 1.1 Beta changelog:

+----------------+
Wed Mar 7 14:40:54 EST 2018
net-general/net-snmp rebuilt (build 3) to fix CVE-2018-1000116, a security
	vulnerability that could allow for arbitrary code execution via heap
	corruption. For more information see:
		https://sourceforge.net/p/net-snmp/bugs/2821/
		https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1000116
		http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=318
multilib/net-general/net-snmp rebuilt (build 3, x86_64 only)
* SECURITY FIX *
+----------------+

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  CLD and CVE Information

This update is associated with the following Cucumber Linux Deficiency
(CLD) and CVE numbers:

  * CLD-318 [CVE-2018-1000116]
    (http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=318)

More information about these CLDs can be found at their respective pages
on the Cucumber Linux Security Advisory Tracker (these are the URLs in
parenthesis above).

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  Installing the Update

The updated package can be installed via Pickle by running the following
commands (as root):

# pickle --update
# pickle

Make sure net-snmp is selected on the update list, and then select Ok.
Pickle will then install the updated package.

If you prefer to download the updated package manually, it can be found
on the mirror at http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/.

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