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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.103503 |
Category: | General |
Title: | openssh-server Forced Command Handling Information Disclosure Vulnerability |
Summary: | The auth_parse_options function in auth-options.c in sshd in; OpenSSH before 5.7 provides debug messages containing authorized_keys command options, which; allows remote authenticated users to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading these; messages, as demonstrated by the shared user account required by Gitolite.;; NOTE: this can cross privilege boundaries because a user account may intentionally have no shell; or filesystem access, and therefore may have no nupported way to read an authorized_keys file in; its own home directory. |
Description: | Summary: The auth_parse_options function in auth-options.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 5.7 provides debug messages containing authorized_keys command options, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading these messages, as demonstrated by the shared user account required by Gitolite. NOTE: this can cross privilege boundaries because a user account may intentionally have no shell or filesystem access, and therefore may have no nupported way to read an authorized_keys file in its own home directory. Affected Software/OS: OpenSSH before 5.7. Solution: Updates are available. Please see the references for more information. CVSS Score: 3.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Cross-Ref: |
BugTraq ID: 51702 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0814 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51702 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/26/15 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/26/16 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/27/1 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/27/4 http://osvdb.org/78706 XForce ISS Database: opensshserver-commands-info-disc(72756) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72756 |
Copyright | This script is Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH |
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