CVE-2016-10010

Severity

69%

Complexity

34%

Confidentiality

165%

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.

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.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.9. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 8 years ago

2017-01-05 02:59:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-06-01 01:29:00

Affected Software

OpenBSD OpenSSH

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140262/OpenSSH-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html

[oss-security] 20161219 Announce: OpenSSH 7.4 released

Mailing List, Release Notes

94972

1037490

http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.647637

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1010

https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/c76fac666ea038753294f2ac94d310f8adece9ce

Patch

FreeBSD-SA-17:01

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0002/

https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03818en_us

40962

https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4

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