CVE-2016-10011 (GCVE-0-2016-10011)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-01-05 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 03:07
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Summary
authfile.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4 does not properly consider the effects of realloc on buffer contents, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive private-key information by leveraging access to a privilege-separated child process.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2016-12-19 00:00
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