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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 >> SSH setsid() vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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SSH setsid() vulnerability |
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Checks for the remote SSH version Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment You are running a version of SSH which is older than version 3.1.5 or 3.2.2. There is a bug in that version which may permit a user to obtain higher rights due to a flaw in the way setsid() is used. Solution : Upgrade to the latest version of SSH See also : http://www.ssh.com/company/newsroom/article/286/ Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 6247 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Renaud Deraison |
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Cables, Connectors |
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