Description
authfile.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4 does not properly consider the effects of realloc on buffer contents, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive private-key information by leveraging access to a privilege-separated child process.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1500-1 | openssh security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-1208 | authfile.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4 does not properly consider the effects of realloc on buffer contents, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive private-key information by leveraging access to a privilege-separated child process. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3538-1 | OpenSSH vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T03:07:32.056Z
Reserved: 2016-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-10011
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-01-05T02:59:03.120
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-10011
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN