CVEvulnerability

CVE-2007-4752

7.5 HIGH Published 2007-09-12 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-09-12
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

ssh in OpenSSH before 4.7 does not properly handle when an untrusted cookie cannot be created and uses a trusted X11 cookie instead, which allows attackers to violate intended policy and gain privileges by causing an X client to be treated as trusted.

Affected configurations

• openbsd openssh (<= 4.6) • openbsd openssh 4.0 • openbsd openssh 4.0p1 • openbsd openssh 4.1 • openbsd openssh 4.1p1 • openbsd openssh 4.2 • openbsd openssh 4.2p1 • openbsd openssh 4.3 • openbsd openssh 4.3p1 • openbsd openssh 4.3p2 • openbsd openssh 4.4 • openbsd openssh 4.4p1 • openbsd openssh 4.5

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References