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Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 08:38:50 +0200
From: Magnus Klaaborg Stubman <magnus@...bman.eu>
To: carnil@...ian.org,
 abergmann@...e.com
Cc: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: net-snmp 5.7.3 unauthenticated remote Denial of
 Service (exploit available)

Hi guys,

Yesterday I submitted a change request asking MITRE to mark CVE-2018-18066 as a duplicate of CVE-2015-5621.
Thank you for bringing the issue to my attention!

Magnus

> On 9 Oct 2018, at 11.21, Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@...ian.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, Oct 09, 2018 at 12:31:32AM +0200, Alexander Bergmann wrote:
>> Hi Magnus,
>> 
>> thanks for your report. I can reproduce VULN#2 (CVE-2018-18065) with our
>> net-snmp-5.7.3 version (sle12/sle15). Our net-snmp-5.4.2.1 version seams
>> to be unaffected.
>> 
>> Regarding your VULN#1 (CVE-2018-18066) I noticed that the patch was
>> already applied to our code base and CVE-2015-5621 was assigned. The
>> issue was already mentioned here at oss-security.
>> 
>> https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/31/1
>> 
>> I didn't check the details yet, but if the new CVE is a duplicate,
>> please contact NIST about it.
> 
> Is it actually the same issue? I'm asking because for instance, there
> was indeed earlier CVE-2015-5621 and CVE-2018-1000116, which both were
> adressed with this same commit, but are considered two separate
> issues. So if CVE-2018-18066 is different from CVE-2015-5621 or
> CVE-2018-1000116, the assignment would not be a duplicate.
> 
> Regards,
> Salvatore


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