CVE-2017-9079

Dropbear before 2017.75 might allow local users to read certain files as root, if the file has the authorized_keys file format with a command= option. This occurs because ~/.ssh/authorized_keys is read with root privileges and symlinks are followed.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:dropbear_ssh_project:dropbear_ssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-05-19 14:29

Updated : 2019-10-04 09:15


NVD link : CVE-2017-9079

Mitre link : CVE-2017-9079

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-9079


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

dropbear_ssh_project

  • dropbear_ssh
CWE
CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource