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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.807574 |
Category: | Privilege escalation |
Title: | OpenSSH <= 7.2p2 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (May 2016) |
Summary: | OpenSSH is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. |
Description: | Summary: OpenSSH is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw exists due to an error in 'do_setup_env function' in the 'session.c' script in sshd which trigger a crafted environment for the /bin/login program when the UseLogin feature is enabled and PAM is configured to read .pam_environment files in user home directories. Vulnerability Impact: Successfully exploiting this issue will allow local users to gain privileges. Affected Software/OS: OpenSSH versions through 7.2p2. Solution: Update to version 7.2p2-3 or later. CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8325 BugTraq ID: 86187 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86187 Debian Security Information: DSA-3550 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3550 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-18 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2588 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2588.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0641 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0641.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036487 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG |
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