CVE-2015-5352 (GCVE-0-2015-5352)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-08-03 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 06:41
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The x11_open_helper function in channels.c in ssh in OpenSSH before 6.9, when ForwardX11Trusted mode is not used, lacks a check of the refusal deadline for X connections, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a connection outside of the permitted time window.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
15 references
Date Public
2015-06-30 00:00
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