Description
ssh in OpenSSH before 4.7 does not properly handle when an untrusted cookie cannot be created and uses a trusted X11 cookie instead, which allows attackers to violate intended policy and gain privileges by causing an X client to be treated as trusted.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-4.7 ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-02.xml ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10809 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1576 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25628 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479760/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-399.htm ↗
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00214.html ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-566-1 ↗
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3126 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2821 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30249 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3156 ↗
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01271085 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31575 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0855.html ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:236 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5599 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=280471 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 ↗
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483748/100/200/threaded ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27399 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36637 ↗
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1706 ↗
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 ↗
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=191321 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-10/msg00008.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32241 ↗