CVE-2016-1335

Summary

CVECVE-2016-1335
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-02-19 19:59:00 UTC
Updated2016-08-04 18:21:00 UTC
DescriptionThe SSH implementation in Cisco StarOS before 19.3.M0.62771 and 20.x before 20.0.M0.62768 on ASR 5000 devices mishandles a multi-user public-key authentication configuration, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by establishing a connection from an endpoint that was previously used for an administrator's connection, aka Bug ID CSCux22492.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software 16.5.2 All All All
Application Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software 17.7.0 All All All
Application Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software 18.4.0 All All All
Application Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software 19.0.1 All All All
Application Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software 19.3.0 All All All
Application Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software 20.0.0 All All All
Application Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software 16.5.2 All All All
Application Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software 17.7.0 All All All
Application Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software 18.4.0 All All All
Application Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software 19.0.1 All All All
Application Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software 19.3.0 All All All
Application Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software 20.0.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco ASR 5000 Series StarOS SSH Subsystem Privilege Escalation Vulnerability CISCO tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
Cisco ASR 5000 Router StarOS Lets Remote Authenticated Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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