CVE-2007-6415: Code Injection
First published: Thu Jan 24 2008(Updated: )
scponly 4.6 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended restrictions and execute arbitrary code by invoking scp, as implemented by OpenSSH, with the -F and -o options.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Debian Linux | =3.1 | |
| Debian Linux | =4.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=437148
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1473
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28538
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200802-06.xml
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=203099
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28944
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00595.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00546.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28981
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-6415?
CVE-2007-6415 has a medium severity level due to its ability to allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.
What versions of scponly are affected by CVE-2007-6415?
CVE-2007-6415 affects scponly version 4.6 and earlier.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6415?
To fix CVE-2007-6415, upgrade scponly to a version later than 4.6 that addresses this vulnerability.
What platforms are impacted by CVE-2007-6415?
CVE-2007-6415 impacts Debian Linux versions 3.1 and 4.0.
Can CVE-2007-6415 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-6415 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users.
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