Hi, Though I do appreciate that security should come above everything. I have to agree with everyone else here it seems surprising that it has just been removed like this. We use it in read-only ourselves as well and it has broken a lot of monitoring.
Kind regards James Greig From: Craig Small <csm...@debian.org> Sent: 31 July 2020 01:46 To: James Greig <ja...@host-it.co.uk>; 966...@bugs.debian.org Subject: Re: [Pkg-net-snmp-devel] Bug#966544: snmpd: extend option broken after update Hi James, That would have been intentional, the EXTEND MIB has major security issues. - Craig On Thu, 30 Jul 2020 at 23:03, James Greig <ja...@host-it.co.uk<mailto:ja...@host-it.co.uk>> wrote: Package: snmpd Version: 5.7.3+dfsg-1.7+deb9u2 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** Updating snmpd from deb9u1 to deb9u2 via apt on any stretch system breaks the ability to use 'extend' in snmpd. After updating on any stretch system and restarting snmpd this error will appear:- Warning: Unknown token: extend It's likely the latest binary build of this package has not included options to enable extend and/or other extras. *** End of the template - remove these template lines *** -- System Information: Debian Release: 9.13 APT prefers oldstable-updates APT policy: (500, 'oldstable-updates'), (500, 'oldstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-13-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_GB:en (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages snmpd depends on: ii adduser 3.115 ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.61 ii init-system-helpers 1.48 ii libc6 2.24-11+deb9u4 ii libsnmp-base 5.7.3+dfsg-1.7+deb9u2 ii libsnmp30 5.7.3+dfsg-1.7+deb9u2 ii lsb-base 9.20161125 snmpd recommends no packages. Versions of packages snmpd suggests: pn snmptrapd <none> -- debconf information excluded _______________________________________________ Pkg-net-snmp-devel mailing list pkg-net-snmp-de...@alioth-lists.debian.net<mailto:pkg-net-snmp-de...@alioth-lists.debian.net> https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-net-snmp-devel
