gsd-2015-6565
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:20
Details
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.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2015-6565


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2022-12-13T12:15Z",
      "publishedDate": "2015-08-24T01:59Z"
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