CVE-2016-10011

CVE Details

Release Date:2016-12-19
Impact:Low What is this?

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


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


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 1.0
Vector String: AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: High
Authentication: Single
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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