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CVE-2016-10010

sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4, when privilege separation is not used, creates forwa...

High CVSS 7.0

Overview

sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4, when privilege separation is not used, creates forwarded Unix-domain sockets as root, which might allow local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related to serverloop.c.

CWE: CWE-264 Published: 2017-01-05T02:59:03.087
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟠 HIGH.

  • CVSS: 7.0 (HIGH)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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