CVE-2006-0225
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2006-0225 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | redhat |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2006-01-25 11:03:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC |
| Description | scp in OpenSSH 4.2p1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that contain shell metacharacters or spaces, which are expanded twice. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.6 from [email protected]
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS: 0.000930000 probability, percentile 0.259570000 (date 2026-04-16)
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
LocalAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.0.1p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.0.2p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.0p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.1p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.2.2p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.2.3p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.3p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.4p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.5p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.6.1p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.6.1p2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.7.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.7.1p2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.8.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.8.1p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.9.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 3.9.1p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 4.0p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 4.1p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openbsd | Openssh | 4.2p1 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| The Slackware Linux Project: Slackware Security Advisories | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | slackware.com | |
| Red Hat update for openssh - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Fedora update for openssh - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Red Hat update for openssh - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Download Patch ESX-3069097 for VMware ESX Server 3.0.1 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vmware.com | |
| APPLE-SA-2007-03-13 Mac OS X v10.4.9 and Security Update 2007-003 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apple.com | |
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Webmail - OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| Gentoo update for openssh / dropbear - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| 404 Page Not Found | SUSE | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.novell.com | |
| Meta: Websites Sitemap | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openpkg.org | |
| US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA07-072A -- Apple Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.us-cert.gov | US Government Resource |
| Avaya CMS / IR Solaris scp Command Line Shell Command Injection - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| ASA-2006-262 HP-UX Secure Shell Remote Denial of Service (HPSBUX02178) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.avaya.com | |
| ASA-2006-158 (RHSA-2006-0044) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.avaya.com | |
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Webmail - OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| VMWare ESX Server Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.8/common/005_ssh.patch | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | ftp.openbsd.org | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Download Patch ESX-9986131 for VMware ESX Server 3.0.1 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vmware.com | |
| SGI Advanced Linux Environment Multiple Updates - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| About the security content of Mac OS X 10.4.9 and Security Update 2007-003 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | docs.info.apple.com | |
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| ASA-2007-246 (SUN 102961) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.avaya.com | |
| SecurityFocus | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www14.software.ibm.com | |
| www.osvdb.org/22692 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.osvdb.org | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| Sun Solaris scp Command Line Shell Command Injection - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| usn/usn-255-1 - Ubuntu: Linux for human beings | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.ubuntu.com | |
| OpenSSH, Dropbear: Insecure use of system() call (GLSA 200602-11) — Gentoo security | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.gentoo.org | |
| ASA-2006-174 (RHSA-2006-0298) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.avaya.com | |
| rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | sunsolve.sun.com | |
| www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0004 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.trustix.org | |
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| OpenSSH scp Double Shell Character Expansion During Local-to-Local Copying May Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges in Certain Cases - SecurityTracker | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | securitytracker.com | |
| patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060703-01-U.asc | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | patches.sgi.com | |
| IT Resource Center - login / register | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | itrc.hp.com | |
| Webmail - OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| mandriva.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.mandriva.com | |
| openssh vulnerability - CXSecurity.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | securityreason.com | |
| Dropbear SSH Server scp Command Line Shell Command Injection - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| IBM Support: Fix Central | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www14.software.ibm.com | |
| Mandriva update for openssh - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Webmail - OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora Core 4 Update: openssh-4.2p1-fc4.10 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| Avaya PDS HP-UX Secure Shell / OpenSSL Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| 174026 – CVE-2006-0225 local to local copy uses shell expansion twice | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| RCP Shell Utility Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_102961_security_vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | blogs.sun.com | |
| HP-UX update for Secure Shell - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
| Organization | Published | Contributor | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | 2009-09-09 | Joshua Bressers | This issue was addressed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3 and 4: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/CVE-2006-0225.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2006-0225.html Issue was fixed upstream in version 4.3. The openssh packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 are based on the fixed upstream version and were not affected by this flaw. |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.