openssh: multilple PAM vulnerabilities in Portable OpenSSH versions 3.7p1 and 3.7.1p1 [LWN.net]

Package(s):

openssh

CVE #(s):

Created:

September 23, 2003

Updated:

October 1, 2003

Description:

Portable OpenSSH versions 3.7p1 and 3.7.1p1 contain multiple vulnerabilities in the new PAM code. At least one of these bugs is remotely exploitable (under a non-standard configuration, with privsep disabled). See this advisory for details.

Alerts:

Trustix	2003-0036	2003-09-27
Slackware	SSA:2003-266-01	2003-09-24
OpenPKG	OpenPKG-SA-2003.042	2003-09-24
Gentoo	200309-14	2003-09-23

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Red Hat not vulnerable

Posted Sep 26, 2003 20:09 UTC (Fri) by bjn (guest, #2179) [Link]

Note that Red Hat ships older versions of OpenSSH (with recent security fixes back-ported),
so it is not vulnerable to the problem(s) with the new PAM code in 3.7x