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OpenSSH <= 5.6 Improper Authentication Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
General
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
2 years ago
Modified
Modified
2 years ago
Summary
OpenSSH 5.6 is prone to an authentication bypass vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
Please see the references for more information on the vulnerabilities.
Affected Software
Affected Software
OpenSSH versions 5.6 or lower.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Update to version 5.7 or later.