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CVE-2016-1908
published 2017-04-11

CVE-2016-1908: The client in OpenSSH before 7.2 mishandles failed cookie generation for untrusted X11 forwarding and relies on the local X11 server for access-control…

critical9.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
The client in OpenSSH before 7.2 mishandles failed cookie generation for untrusted X11 forwarding and relies on the local X11 server for access-control decisions, which allows remote X11 clients to trigger a fallback and obtain trusted X11 forwarding privileges by leveraging configuration issues on this X11 server, as demonstrated by lack of the SECURITY extension on this X11 server.

Affected

32 ranges· showing 25
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debiandebian_linux
debianopenssh< openssh 1:7.2p1-1 (bookworm)openssh 1:7.2p1-1 (bookworm)
openbsdopenssh< 7.27.2
openbsdopenssh>= 0 < 1:7.2p1-11:7.2p1-1
openbsdopenssh>= 0 < 1:7.2p1-11:7.2p1-1
openbsdopenssh>= 0 < 1:7.2p1-11:7.2p1-1
openbsdopenssh>= 0 < 1:7.2p1-11:7.2p1-1
openbsdopenssh>= 0 < 1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.71:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7
oraclelinux
oraclelinux
paloaltopan-os
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop
redhatenterprise_linux_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_server
redhatenterprise_linux_server
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.19.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv9.8CRITICAL