# RHSA-2020:5480: Security update for 6 packages

RHSA-2020:5480, released December 15, 2020, fixes 1 CVE across 6 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/rhsa-2020-5480
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Dec 15, 2020
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2020-15862, high severity)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:5480

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [net-snmp](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/net-snmp.md) | RHEL 8 | 1:5.8-18.el8_3.1 |
| [net-snmp-agent-libs](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/net-snmp-agent-libs.md) | RHEL 8 | 1:5.8-18.el8_3.1 |
| [net-snmp-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/net-snmp-devel.md) | RHEL 8 | 1:5.8-18.el8_3.1 |
| [net-snmp-libs](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/net-snmp-libs.md) | RHEL 8 | 1:5.8-18.el8_3.1 |
| [net-snmp-perl](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/net-snmp-perl.md) | RHEL 8 | 1:5.8-18.el8_3.1 |
| [net-snmp-utils](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/net-snmp-utils.md) | RHEL 8 | 1:5.8-18.el8_3.1 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2020-15862](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2020-15862.md) | High | net-snmp: The net-snmp packages provide various libraries and tools for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), includin... | 8.8 | 0.0038 |  |

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