CVE-2000-0525 (GCVE-0-2000-0525)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2000-10-13 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 05:21
VLAI
Summary
OpenSSH does not properly drop privileges when the UseLogin option is enabled, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by providing the command to the ssh daemon.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.openbsd.org/errata.html#uselogin vendor-advisoryx_refsource_OPENBSD
http://www.osvdb.org/341 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/20… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1334 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2000-06-08 00:00
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