CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-1483
6.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-03-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
OpenSSH 4.3p2, and probably other versions, allows local users to hijack forwarded X connections by causing ssh to set DISPLAY to :10, even when another process is listening on the associated port, as demonstrated by opening TCP port 6010 (IPv4) and sniffing a cookie sent by Emacs.
Affected configurations
• openbsd openssh 4.3p2
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2008-005.txt.asc ftp.netbsd.org
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ssh_advisory.asc aix.software.ibm.com
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=463011 bugs.debian.org
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01462841 h20000.www2.hp.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00007.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29522 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29537 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29554 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29626 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29676 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29683 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29686 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29721 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29735 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29873 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29939 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30086 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30230 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30249 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30347 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30361 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31531 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31882 Vendor Advisory
- http://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:05.openssh.asc security.FreeBSD.org
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=590180&group_id=69227 sourceforge.net
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-237444-1 sunsolve.sun.com
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1019235.1-1 sunsolve.sun.com
- http://support.attachmate.com/techdocs/2374.html support.attachmate.com
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-205.htm support.avaya.com
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2008-1483 tools.cisco.com
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0120 wiki.rpath.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1576 www.debian.org
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-03.xml www.gentoo.org
- http://www.globus.org/mail_archive/security-announce/2008/04/msg00000.html www.globus.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:078 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490054/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28444 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019707 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.540188 www.slackware.org
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0994/references www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1123/references www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1124/references www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1448/references www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1526/references www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1624/references www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1630/references www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2396 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41438 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2397 issues.rpath.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6085 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/597-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2008-005.txt.asc ftp.netbsd.org
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ssh_advisory.asc aix.software.ibm.com
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=463011 bugs.debian.org
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01462841 h20000.www2.hp.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00007.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29522 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29537 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29554 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29626 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29676 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29683 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29686 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29721 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29735 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29873 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29939 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30086 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30230 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30249 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30347 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30361 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31531 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31882 Vendor Advisory
- http://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:05.openssh.asc security.FreeBSD.org
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=590180&group_id=69227 sourceforge.net