MGASA-2015-0321

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0321.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0321.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2015-0321
Published
2015-08-21T18:54:52Z
Modified
2026-04-16T04:28:03Z
Summary
Updated openssh packages fix security vulnerabilities
Details

Privilege seaparation weakness related to PAM support allowing the attacker to impersonate other users was found in openssh package. Attackers who could successfully compromise the pre-authentication process for remote code execution and who had valid credentials on the host could impersonate other users (rhbz#1252844).

Use-after-free bug was found in openssh package. The vulnerability is exploitable by attackers who could compromise the pre-authentication process for remote code execution (rhbz#1252852).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:4 / openssh

Package

Name
openssh
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/openssh?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.2p2-3.6.mga4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0321.json"

Mageia:5 / openssh

Package

Name
openssh
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/openssh?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.6p1-5.5.mga5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0321.json"