Information Exposure Affecting pam_ssh_agent_auth package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-PAMSSHAGENTAUTH-1960028
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed19 Dec 2016

Introduced: 19 Dec 2016

CVE-2016-10011  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:6 pam_ssh_agent_auth.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pam_ssh_agent_auth package and not the pam_ssh_agent_auth package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

authfile.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4 does not properly consider the effects of realloc on buffer contents, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive private-key information by leveraging access to a privilege-separated child process.