CVE-2016-10012
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2016-12-19 | |
| Impact: | Low | What is this? |
Description
The shared memory manager (associated with pre-authenticationcompression) in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4 does not ensure that a bounds check is enforced by all compilers, which might allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to a sandboxed privilege-separation process, related to the m_zback and m_zlib data structures.
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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score: | 3.6 |
| Vector String: | AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Network |
| Attack Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | None |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (openssh) | ELSA-2017-2029 | 2017-08-07 |
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