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CVE ID: | CVE-2008-3844 |
Description: | Certain Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 and 5 packages for OpenSSH, as signed in August 2008 using a legitimate Red Hat GPG key, contain an externally introduced modification (Trojan Horse) that allows the package authors to have an unknown impact. NOTE: since the malicious packages were not distributed from any official Red Hat sources, the scope of this issue is restricted to users who may have obtained these packages through unofficial distribution points. As of 20080827, no unofficial distributions of this software are known. |
Test IDs: | None available |
Cross References: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-3844 BugTraq ID: 30794 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30794 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2008:0855 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0855.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1020730 http://secunia.com/advisories/31575 http://secunia.com/advisories/32241 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2821 XForce ISS Database: openssh-rhel-backdoor(44747) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44747 |