CVE-2000-1169

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

OpenSSH SSH client before 2.3.0 does not properly disable X11 or agent forwarding, which could allow a malicious SSH server to gain access to the X11 display and sniff X11 events, or gain access to the ssh-agent.

OpenSSH SSH client before 2.3.0 does not properly disable X11 or agent forwarding, which could allow a malicious SSH server to gain access to the X11 display and sniff X11 events, or gain access to the ssh-agent.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 24 years ago

2001-01-09 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-10 01:29:00

Affected Software

OpenBSD OpenSSH 2.2

2.2

References

20001123 OpenSSH Security Advisory (adv.fwd)

Patch, Vendor Advisory

20001115 Trustix Security Advisory - bind and openssh (and modutils)

CLSA-2000:345

SuSE-SA:2000:47

20001118 openssh: possible remote exploit

MDKSA-2000:068

2114

6248

RHSA-2000:111

1949

Patch, Vendor Advisory

openssh-unauthorized-access(5517)

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