RSSH Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:10574

Info

RSSH Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 10574
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2004-0609
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 19 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 05:16AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to William F. McCaw.
Vulnerable: rssh rssh 2.1
rssh rssh 2.0
Not Vulnerable: rssh rssh 2.2.1
rssh rssh 2.2

Discussion

RSSH Information Disclosure Vulnerability

rssh contains a vulnerability that could allow users within a chroot jail to determine the existence of files outside the chroot jail. Information gathered in this manner can be used to launch further attacks against the system.

This vulnerability is reported to exist in rssh versions 2.0 to 2.1.x.

Exploit / POC

Solution / Fix

RSSH Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
An upgraded version of rssh is available:


rssh rssh 2.0

rssh rssh 2.1

References

RSSH Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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