FKIE_CVE-2016-10010

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-01-05 02:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:38
Severity
7.0 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4, when privilege separation is not used, creates forwarded Unix-domain sockets as root, which might allow local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related to serverloop.c.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140262/OpenSSH-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/19/2Mailing List, Release Notes
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94972
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037490
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.647637
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1010
cve@mitre.orghttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/c76fac666ea038753294f2ac94d310f8adece9cePatch
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:01.openssh.asc
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0002/
cve@mitre.orghttps://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03818en_us
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40962/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140262/OpenSSH-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/19/2Mailing List, Release Notes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94972
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037490
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.647637
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1010
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/c76fac666ea038753294f2ac94d310f8adece9cePatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:01.openssh.asc
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0002/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03818en_us
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40962/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
openbsd openssh *
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