CVE-2008-0299 Affecting paramiko package, versions <1.6.4-1.1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.77% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-PARAMIKO-516013
  • published16 Jan 2008
  • disclosed16 Jan 2008

Introduced: 16 Jan 2008

CVE-2008-0299  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 paramiko to version 1.6.4-1.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream paramiko package and not the paramiko package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

common.py in Paramiko 1.7.1 and earlier, when using threads or forked processes, does not properly use RandomPool, which allows one session to obtain sensitive information from another session by predicting the state of the pool.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1