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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gain root remotely >> OpenSSH AFS/Kerberos ticket/token passing Vulnerability Assessment Details
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OpenSSH AFS/Kerberos ticket/token passing |
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Checks for the remote SSH version Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment You are running a version of OpenSSH older than OpenSSH 3.2.1 A buffer overflow exists in the daemon if AFS is enabled on your system, or if the options KerberosTgtPassing or AFSTokenPassing are enabled. Even in this scenario, the vulnerability may be avoided by enabling UsePrivilegeSeparation. Versions prior to 2.9.9 are vulnerable to a remote root exploit. Versions prior to 3.2.1 are vulnerable to a local root exploit. Solution : Upgrade to the latest version of OpenSSH Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 4560 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Thomas Reinke |
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