[Bug 347361] Re: [SRU] libsnmp-python segmentation fault

Chuck Short chuck.short at canonical.com
Wed Sep 16 13:54:33 BST 2009


Statement of Impact

The python bindings for net-snmp shipped with a bug that can cause a
segmentation fault when a user tries to run a python script.

How this bug has been fixed

net-snmp has a patch in their SVN tree which addresses this issue (http
://net-snmp.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/net-snmp?view=rev&revision=17207)
This bug has been fixed in intrepid and above by the attached patch

How to reproduce:

1. Install snmpd, snmp, and libsnmp-python.
2. Configure snmpd
3. Run the script that was attached above

Impact: There should be no regression potential with this patch.

If you have any questions please let me know.

Regards
chuck


** Attachment added: "53_fix_python_regression.patch"
   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/31899312/53_fix_python_regression.patch

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