Description
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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2001-0855 | 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. |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T04:37:06.741Z
Reserved: 2001-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2001-0872
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Status : Modified
Published: 2001-12-21T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2001-0872
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD