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CVE-2001-0872
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
OpenSSH 3.0.1 and earlier with UseLogin enabled does not properly cleanse critical environment variables such as LD_PRELOAD, which allows local users to gain root privileges..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 7.2/10
- Exploit Score
- 3.9/10
- Access Vector
- Local
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 10/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Complete
- Availability Impact
- Complete
- Integrity Impact
- Complete
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-161.html
- http://lists.suse.com/archives/suse-security-announce/2001-Dec/0001.html
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2001-042.1.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-091
- http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0112-005
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2001:092
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000446
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-026.shtml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/157447
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3614
- http://www.osvdb.org/688
- http://marc.info/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=100747128105913&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100749779131514&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7647