OpenPKG Security Advisory
OpenPKG-SA-2006.003
Publisher Name: OpenPKG GmbH
Publisher Home: http://openpkg.com/
Advisory Id (public): OpenPKG-SA-2006.003
Advisory Type: OpenPKG Security Advisory (SA)
Advisory Directory: http://openpkg.com/go/OpenPKG-SA
Advisory Document: http://openpkg.com/go/OpenPKG-SA-2006.003
Advisory Published: 2010-02-09 20:12 UTC
Issue Id (internal): OpenPKG-SI-20060218.03
Issue First Created: 2006-02-18
Issue Last Modified: 2006-12-07
Issue Revision: 06
Subject Name: OpenSSH
Subject Summary: Secure Shell (SSH)
Subject Home: http://www.openssh.com/
Subject Versions: * <= 4.2p1
Vulnerability Id: CVE-2006-0225
Vulnerability Scope: global (not OpenPKG specific)
Attack Feasibility: run-time
Attack Vector: local system
Attack Impact: arbitrary code execution
Description:
Ulrich Drepper discovered [0] a weakness in OpenSSH [1] version 4.2p1
and earlier, caused due to the insecure use of the system(3) function
in scp(1) when performing copy operations using filenames that are
supplied by the user from the command line. This can be exploited to
execute shell commands with privileges of the user running scp(1).
References:
[0] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=168167
[1] http://www.openssh.com/
Primary Package Name: openssh
Primary Package Home: http://openpkg.org/go/package/openssh
Affected Distribution: Affected Branch: Affected Package:
OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID openssh-3.9p1-2.3.0
OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID openssh-4.1p1-2.4.1
OpenPKG Community 2.5-SOLID openssh-4.2p1-2.5.1
OpenPKG Community CURRENT openssh-4.2p1-20060101
Corrected Distribution: Corrected Branch: Corrected Package:
OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID openssh-3.9p1-2.3.1
OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID openssh-4.1p1-2.4.2
OpenPKG Community 2.5-SOLID openssh-4.2p1-2.5.2
OpenPKG Community CURRENT openssh-4.3p1-20060201