CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-2285
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-05-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-310
Description
The ssh-vulnkey tool on Ubuntu Linux 7.04, 7.10, and 8.04 LTS does not recognize authorized_keys lines that contain options, which makes it easier for remote attackers to exploit CVE-2008-0166 by guessing a key that was not identified by this tool.
Affected configurations
• ubuntu linux 7.04
• ubuntu linux 7.10
• ubuntu linux 8.04
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-612-5 www.ubuntu.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42568 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-612-5 www.ubuntu.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42568 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com