VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-1169
OpenSSH SSH client before 2.3.0 does not properly disable X11 or agent forwarding, which could allow a malicious SSH server to gain access to the X11 display and sniff X11 events, or gain access to the ssh-agent.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.85%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.85%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
OpenSSH SSH client before 2.3.0 does not properly disable X11 or agent forwarding, which could allow a malicious SSH server to gain access to the X11 display and sniff X11 events, or gain access to the ssh-agent.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.85% probability · 78th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- openbsd/openssh
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0195.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0217.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000345
- http://lists.suse.com/archives/suse-security-announce/2000-Nov/0004.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001118
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-068.php3
- http://www.osvdb.org/2114
- http://www.osvdb.org/6248
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-111.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1949Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5517
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0195.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0217.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000345
- http://lists.suse.com/archives/suse-security-announce/2000-Nov/0004.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001118
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-068.php3
- http://www.osvdb.org/2114
- http://www.osvdb.org/6248
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-111.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1949Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5517
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.