[nsp-sec] NET-SNMP/UCB-SNMP SNMP Version 3 AuthenticationVulnerabilities

[Smith, Donald]

This affects more then just Cisco.
It is based on the net-smnp/ucb-snmp but you may find that a LOT of your
network element vendors are affected.

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/878044 
US-CERT: Vulnerability Note VU#878044 "SNMPv3 authentication bypass"



Security through obscurity WORKS against some worms and ssh attacks:)
Donald.Smith at qwest.com giac 


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