cve-2017-15906
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-10-26 00:00
Modified
2024-08-05 20:04
Severity ?
Summary
The process_open function in sftp-server.c in OpenSSH before 7.6 does not properly prevent write operations in readonly mode, which allows attackers to create zero-length files.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101552Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0980Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/a6981567e8e215acc1ef690c8dbb30f2d9b00a19Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-05Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180423-0004/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.6Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101552Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0980Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/a6981567e8e215acc1ef690c8dbb30f2d9b00a19Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-05Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180423-0004/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.6Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.htmlThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
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