Untrusted Search Path Affecting pam_ssh_agent_auth package, versions <0:0.10.3-1.11.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.41% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-PAMSSHAGENTAUTH-2088214
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed19 Dec 2016

Introduced: 19 Dec 2016

CVE-2016-10009  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-426  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 pam_ssh_agent_auth to version 0:0.10.3-1.11.el7 or higher.

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:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ssh-agent.c in ssh-agent in OpenSSH before 7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local PKCS#11 modules by leveraging control over a forwarded agent-socket.