CVE-2005-3345

Summary

CVECVE-2005-3345
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerdebian
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-12-28 22:03:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
Descriptionrssh 2.0.0 through 2.2.3 allows local users to bypass access restrictions and gain root privileges by using the rssh_chroot_helper command to chroot to an external directory.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.2 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Rssh Rssh 2.0 All All All
Application Rssh Rssh 2.1 All All All
Application Rssh Rssh 2.2 All All All
Application Rssh Rssh 2.2.1 All All All
Application Rssh Rssh 2.2.2 All All All
Application Rssh Rssh 2.2.3 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Secunia - Advisories - rssh "chroot" Directory Privilege Escalation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- rssh: Privilege escalation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.gentoo.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Gentoo update for rssh - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
CXSecurity - IDS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
#344424 - rssh: local privilege escalation in versions < 2.3.0 (CVE-2005-3345) - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org
rssh security implications af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.pizzashack.org
RSSH RSSH_CHROOT_HELPER Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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