CVE-2016-10011

CVE Details

Release Date:2016-12-19

Description


authfile.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4 does not properly considerthe effects of realloc on buffer contents, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive private-key information by leveraging access to a privilege-separated child process.

See more information about CVE-2016-10011 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 1 Base Metrics: AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector: Local network Attack Complexity: High
Authentication: Requires single instance Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (openssh)ELSA-2017-20292017-08-07



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