CVE-2015-8325
Description
The do_setup_env function in session.c in sshd in OpenSSH through 7.2p2, when the UseLogin feature is enabled and PAM is configured to read .pam_environment files in user home directories, allows local users to gain privileges by triggering a crafted environment for the /bin/login program, as demonstrated by an LD_PRELOAD environment variable.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Canonical Ltd.
commercial·GBaka canonical
debian
oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux
openbsd
oss-project·CA
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
Novell Inc.
commercial·US
OpenBSD Project
oss-project·USaka openbsd
and 4 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2588.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0641.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3550
debian.org
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