CVE-2017-9079

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9079
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-9079.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-9079
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-05-19T14:29:00.310Z
Modified
2026-03-14T09:25:13.643770Z
Severity
  • 4.7 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Dropbear before 2017.75 might allow local users to read certain files as root, if the file has the authorizedkeys file format with a command= option. This occurs because ~/.ssh/authorizedkeys is read with root privileges and symlinks are followed.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-9079.json"
unresolved_ranges
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "2017.75"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "8.0"
            }
        ]
    }
]