CVE-2015-6563
Description
The monitor component in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.0 on non-OpenBSD platforms accepts extraneous username data in MONITOR_REQ_PAM_INIT_CTX requests, which allows local users to conduct impersonation attacks by leveraging any SSH login access in conjunction with control of the sshd uid to send a crafted MONITOR_REQ_PWNAM request, related to monitor.c and monitor_wrap.c.
Risk Information
Base Score
2.9
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.099
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.1 Update | Mac |
| Improper Input Validation Vulnerability (CVE-2015-6563) | NCM |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-600753 | OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Update |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234