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CVE-2016-3115

Publication date 22 March 2016

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.4 · Medium

Score breakdown

Multiple CRLF injection vulnerabilities in session.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.2p2 allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended shell-command restrictions via crafted X11 forwarding data, related to the (1) do_authenticated1 and (2) session_x11_req functions.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
openssh 17.04 zesty
Not affected
16.10 yakkety
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
15.10 wily
Fixed 1:6.9p1-2ubuntu0.2
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 1:5.9p1-5ubuntu1.9

Notes

sbeattie

with X forwarding enabled, could bypass ssh account restrictions

Patch details

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Package Patch details
openssh

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.4 · Medium
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity impact Low
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N