CVE-2024-6387
Openssh: regresshion - race condition in ssh allows rce/dos
Description
A security regression (CVE-2006-5051) was discovered in OpenSSH's server (sshd). There is a race condition which can lead sshd to handle some signals in an unsafe manner. An unauthenticated, remote attacker may be able to trigger it by failing to authenticate within a set time period.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
netapp
commercial·US
Red Hat Inc.
commercial·USaka redhat, Red Hat
Novell Inc.
commercial·DEaka suse
sonicwall
commercial·US
NetApp Inc.
commercial·USaka netapp
and 62 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
10 exploit sources identified
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Workaround Available
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MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Privilege Escalation
References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4312
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4340
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4389
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