CVE-2015-6563

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2015-08-24 01:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:21


NVD link : CVE-2015-6563

Mitre link : CVE-2015-6563

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-6563


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Products Affected

openbsd

  • openssh

apple

  • mac_os_x
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation