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CVE-2015-6565

Date: August 23, 2015

sshd in OpenSSH 6.8 and 6.9 uses world-writable permissions for TTY devices, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (terminal disruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by writing to a device, as demonstrated by writing an escape sequence.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (13)

https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158380
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-04
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033917
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6565
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/22/1
http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.0
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05131085
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76497
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/26/2
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41173/
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150888
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-6565

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): COMPLETE
Integrity (I): COMPLETE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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