CVE-2015-8325

CVE Details

Release Date:	2016-04-13
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

The do_setup_env function in session.c in sshd in OpenSSH through7.2p2, when the UseLogin feature is enabled and PAM is configured to read .pam_environment files in user home directories, allows local users to gain privileges by triggering a crafted environment for the /bin/login program, as demonstrated by an LD_PRELOAD environment variable.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	6.2
Vector String:	AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete
Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (openssh)	ELSA-2017-0641	2017-03-27
Oracle Linux version 7 (openssh)	ELSA-2016-2588	2016-11-09
Oracle VM version 3.3 (openssh)	OVMSA-2017-0053	2017-03-29
Oracle VM version 3.4 (openssh)	OVMSA-2017-0053	2017-03-29