What is the severity of CVE-2004-1161?

CVE-2004-1161 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote authenticated users to bypass access restrictions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1161?

To fix CVE-2004-1161, upgrade to rssh version 2.2.3 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

Which versions of rssh are affected by CVE-2004-1161?

CVE-2004-1161 affects rssh versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, and 2.2.1.

Can CVE-2004-1161 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2004-1161 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users, allowing them to execute arbitrary programs.

What are the implications of CVE-2004-1161 for system security?

The implications of CVE-2004-1161 include potential unauthorized access and control over the system, leading to data compromise.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2004-1161

high

7.5

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

10/12/2004

8/8/2024

CVE-2004-1161

First published: Fri Dec 10 2004(Updated: 8 months ago)

rssh 2.2.2 and earlier does not properly restrict programs that can be run, which could allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and execute arbitrary programs via (1) rdist -P, (2) rsync, or (3) scp -S.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Rssh	=2.2
Rssh	=2.2.2
Rssh	=2.1
Rssh	=2.0
Rssh	=2.2.1
Gentoo Linux

Remedy

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-01.xml

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1161?
CVE-2004-1161 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote authenticated users to bypass access restrictions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1161?
To fix CVE-2004-1161, upgrade to rssh version 2.2.3 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of rssh are affected by CVE-2004-1161?
CVE-2004-1161 affects rssh versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, and 2.2.1.
Can CVE-2004-1161 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2004-1161 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users, allowing them to execute arbitrary programs.
What are the implications of CVE-2004-1161 for system security?
The implications of CVE-2004-1161 include potential unauthorized access and control over the system, leading to data compromise.

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