USN-2966-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2966-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2966-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2966-1
Related
Published
2016-05-09T17:04:33.106400Z
Modified
2016-05-09T17:04:33.106400Z
Summary
openssh vulnerabilities
Details

Shayan Sadigh discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled environment files when the UseLogin feature is enabled. A local attacker could use this issue to gain privileges. (CVE-2015-8325)

Ben Hawkes discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled certain network traffic. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenSSH to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 15.10. (CVE-2016-1907)

Thomas Hoger discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled untrusted X11 forwarding when the SECURITY extension is disabled. A connection configured as being untrusted could get switched to trusted in certain scenarios, contrary to expectations. (CVE-2016-1908)

It was discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled certain X11 forwarding data. A remote authenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass certain intended command restrictions. (CVE-2016-3115)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / openssh

Package

Name
openssh
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openssh?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7

Affected versions

1:6.*

1:6.2p2-6
1:6.2p2-6ubuntu1
1:6.4p1-1
1:6.4p1-2
1:6.5p1-1
1:6.5p1-2
1:6.5p1-3
1:6.5p1-4
1:6.5p1-6
1:6.6p1-1
1:6.6p1-2
1:6.6p1-2ubuntu1
1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2
1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.2
1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.3
1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.4
1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "openssh-client"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "openssh-client-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "openssh-client-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "openssh-client-udeb-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "openssh-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "openssh-server-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "openssh-server-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "openssh-server-udeb-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "openssh-sftp-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "openssh-sftp-server-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "ssh"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "ssh-askpass-gnome"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "ssh-askpass-gnome-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.7",
            "binary_name": "ssh-krb5"
        }
    ]
}