OpenSSH Security Advisory (adv.token)

Damien Miller djm at mindrot.org
Tue Apr 23 17:16:29 EST 2002


On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Anders Nordby wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 11:39:31PM -0400, Niels Provos wrote:
> > 2. Impact:
> >
> >         Remote users may gain privileged access for OpenSSH < 2.9.9
> >
> >         Local users may gain privileged access for OpenSSH < 3.3
> >
> >         No privileged access is possible for OpenSSH with
> > 	UsePrivsep enabled.
>
> OpenSSH 3.3? Is that a typo, or is it not ready yet? It's not on
> ftp.openbsd.org.

It is a little way from ready yet. Please try the CVS snapshots if you are
interested :)

Remember, unless you have compiled portable OpenSSH with KrbIV support
(--with-kerberos4) *and* AFS support (--with-afs) *and* have set
"kerberosTGTPassing yes" in sshd_config, then you are not vulnerable.

-d





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