OpenBSD OpenSSH up to 3.4p1 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenBSD OpenSSH up to 3.4p1. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes path traversal. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-0175. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenBSD OpenSSH up to 3.4p1 (Connectivity Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in scp for OpenSSH before 3.4p1 allows remote malicious servers to overwrite arbitrary files. NOTE: this may be a rediscovery of CVE-2000-0992.

The weakness was released 04/06/2004 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at juniper.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-0175 since 02/25/2004. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21946 (CentOS 4 : krb5 (CESA-2005:567)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117882 (CentOS Security Update for krb5 (CESA-2005:567)).

Upgrading to version 3.4p1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16323), Tenable (21946), SecurityFocus (BID 9986†), OSVDB (9550†) and Secunia (SA12450†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-25512, VDB-25802 and VDB-25801. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 21946
Nessus Name: CentOS 4 : krb5 (CESA-2005:567)
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OpenVAS ID: 830694
OpenVAS Name: Mandriva Update for mysql MDVA-2012:049 (mysql)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenSSH 3.4p1

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02/25/2004 🔍
03/26/2004 +30 days 🔍
03/26/2004 +0 days 🔍
04/06/2004 +11 days 🔍
08/18/2004 +133 days 🔍
09/03/2004 +16 days 🔍
09/03/2004 +0 days 🔍
11/24/2004 +81 days 🔍
07/14/2005 +232 days 🔍
07/05/2006 +356 days 🔍
04/14/2015 +3205 days 🔍
05/26/2019 +1503 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: openbsd.org

Advisory: juniper.net
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CVE: CVE-2004-0175 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0175
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22111

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X-Force: 16323
SecurityFocus: 9986 - RCP, OpenSSH SCP Client File Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 12450 - NetScreen-IDP scp Directory Traversal Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 9550 - OpenSSH scp Traversal Arbitrary File Overwrite
Vulnerability Center: 6050 - Directory Traversal in OpenSSH via scp Program, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/14/2015 13:17
Updated: 05/26/2019 17:26
Changes: 04/14/2015 13:17 (85), 05/26/2019 17:26 (1)
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