CVE-2002-1644

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

SSH Secure Shell for Servers and SSH Secure Shell for Workstations 2.0.13 through 3.2.1, when running without a PTY, does not call setsid to remove the child process from the process group of the parent process, which allows attackers to gain certain privileges.

SSH Secure Shell for Servers and SSH Secure Shell for Workstations 2.0.13 through 3.2.1, when running without a PTY, does not call setsid to remove the child process from the process group of the parent process, which allows attackers to gain certain privileges.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 22 years ago

2002-11-25 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-11 01:29:00

Affected Software

SSH Communications Security SSH2 2.0.13

2.0.13

References

VU#740619

Patch, US Government Resource

6247

Patch

http://www.ssh.com/company/newsroom/article/286/

Patch

ssh-setsid-privilege-elevation(10710)

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