CVE-2015-6565
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2015-6565 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2015-08-24 01:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2022-12-13 12:15:00 UTC |
| Description | sshd in OpenSSH 6.8 and 6.9 uses world-writable permissions for TTY devices, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (terminal disruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by writing to a device, as demonstrated by writing an escape sequence. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-264
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenSSH: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201512-04) — Gentoo Security | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | |
| OpenSSH TTY Permissions Let Local Users Cause Denial of Service Conditions - SecurityTracker | SECTRACK | www.securitytracker.com | |
| www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.0 | CONFIRM | www.openssh.com | Vendor Advisory |
| OpenSSH CVE-2015-6565 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Document Display | HPE Support Center | CONFIRM | h20566.www2.hpe.com | |
| Document Display | HPE Support Center | CONFIRM | h20566.www2.hpe.com | |
| oss-security - Re: OpenSSH: CVE-2015-6565 (pty issue in 6.8-6.9) can lead to local privesc on Linux | MLIST | openwall.com | |
| OpenSSH 6.8 < 6.9 - 'PTY' Local Privilege Escalation - Linux local Exploit | EXPLOIT-DB | www.exploit-db.com | |
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf | CONFIRM | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| oss-security - Re: CVE request - OpenSSH 6.9 PAM privilege separation vulnerabilities | MLIST | www.openwall.com | |
| Document Display | HPE Support Center | CONFIRM | h20566.www2.hpe.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.