CVE-2017-15906

CVE Details

Release Date:

2018-07-30

Description

The process_open function in sftp-server.c in OpenSSH before 7.6 doesnot properly prevent write operations in readonly mode, which allows attackers to create zero-length files.

See more information about CVE-2017-15906 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:	5	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	Partial	Availability Impact:	None

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (openssh)	ELSA-2018-0980	2018-04-16

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