CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-3259
1.2 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-07-22
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 1.2 LOW — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
OpenSSH before 5.1 sets the SO_REUSEADDR socket option when the X11UseLocalhost configuration setting is disabled, which allows local users on some platforms to hijack the X11 forwarding port via a bind to a single IP address, as demonstrated on the HP-UX platform.
Affected configurations
• openbsd openssh (<= 5.0)
• openbsd openssh 1.2
• openbsd openssh 1.2.1
• openbsd openssh 1.2.2
• openbsd openssh 1.2.3
• openbsd openssh 1.2.27
• openbsd openssh 1.3
• openbsd openssh 1.5
• openbsd openssh 1.5.7
• openbsd openssh 1.5.8
• openbsd openssh 2.1
• openbsd openssh 2.1.1
• openbsd openssh 2.2
• openbsd openssh 2.3
• openbsd openssh 2.3.1
• openbsd openssh 2.5
• openbsd openssh 2.5.1
• openbsd openssh 2.5.2
• openbsd openssh 2.9
• openbsd openssh 2.9.9
• openbsd openssh 2.9.9p2
• openbsd openssh 2.9p1
• openbsd openssh 2.9p2
• openbsd openssh 3.0
• openbsd openssh 3.0.1
• openbsd openssh 3.0.1p1
• openbsd openssh 3.0.2
• openbsd openssh 3.0.2p1
• openbsd openssh 3.0p1
• openbsd openssh 3.1
• openbsd openssh 3.1p1
• openbsd openssh 3.2
• openbsd openssh 3.2.2
• openbsd openssh 3.2.2p1
• openbsd openssh 3.2.3p1
• openbsd openssh 3.3
• openbsd openssh 3.3p1
• openbsd openssh 3.4
• openbsd openssh 3.4p1
• openbsd openssh 3.5
• openbsd openssh 3.5p1
• openbsd openssh 3.6
• openbsd openssh 3.6.1
• openbsd openssh 3.6.1p1
• openbsd openssh 3.6.1p2
• openbsd openssh 3.7
• openbsd openssh 3.7.1
• openbsd openssh 3.7.1p1
• openbsd openssh 3.7.1p2
• openbsd openssh 3.8
• openbsd openssh 3.8.1
• openbsd openssh 3.8.1p1
• openbsd openssh 3.9
• openbsd openssh 3.9.1
• openbsd openssh 3.9.1p1
• openbsd openssh 4.0
• openbsd openssh 4.0p1
• openbsd openssh 4.1
• openbsd openssh 4.1p1
• openbsd openssh 4.2
… and 11 more
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://openssh.com/security.html openssh.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31179 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-5.1 www.openssh.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30339 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020537 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2148 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43940 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://openssh.com/security.html openssh.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31179 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-5.1 www.openssh.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30339 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020537 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2148 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43940 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com