How to deal with CVE-1999-0517 ?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Nessus auditing software detected CVE-1999-0517.

  • SNMP is using the "public" community string, which is vulnerable to attack.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (All Versions)

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