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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




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