7.2high

CVE-2001-0872

OpenSSH 3.0.1 and earlier with UseLogin enabled does not properly cleanse critical environment variables such as LD_PRELOAD, which allows l…

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.9%
percentile 59%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

OpenSSH 3.0.1 and earlier with UseLogin enabled does not properly cleanse critical environment variables such as LD_PRELOAD, which allows local users to gain root privileges.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • frontal2.mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2001:092 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • www1.itrc.hp.com /service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0112-005 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/7647 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /688 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2001/dsa-091 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=100749779131514&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/157447 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2001-161.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=100747128105913&w=2 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/3614 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • lists.suse.com /archives/suse-security-announce/2001-Dec/0001.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • distro.conectiva.com.br /atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000446 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA, x_transferred
  • ciac.org /ciac/bulletins/m-026.shtml · third-party-advisory, government-resource, x_refsource_CIAC, x_transferred

Sources

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