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ghsa-j5rr-cpp9-c4r6

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:39

Modified

2025-04-20 03:37

Severity ?

4.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

Dropbear before 2017.75 might allow local users to read certain files as root, if the file has the authorized_keys file format with a command= option. This occurs because ~/.ssh/authorized_keys is read with root privileges and symlinks are followed.

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  "modified": "2025-04-20T03:37:51Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:39:41Z",
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CVE-2017-9079 (GCVE-0-2017-9079)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-05-19 14:00

Modified

2024-08-05 16:55

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

Dropbear before 2017.75 might allow local users to read certain files as root, if the file has the authorized_keys file format with a command= option. This occurs because ~/.ssh/authorized_keys is read with root privileges and symlinks are followed.

References

URL

Tags

	http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3859	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
	http://lists.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au/pipermail/dropbear/2017q2/001985.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0006/	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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