A malicious SCP server can send unexpected paths that could make the client application override local files outside of working directory.
A malicious SCP server can send unexpected paths that could make the client application override local files outside of working directory. This could be misused to create malicious executable or configuration files and make the user execute them under specific consequences. This is the same issue as in OpenSSH, tracked as CVE-2019-6111.
What happened
A malicious SCP server can send unexpected paths that could make the client application override local files outside of working directory. This could be misused to create malicious executable or configuration files and make the user execute them under specific consequences. This is the same issue as in OpenSSH, tracked as CVE-2019-6111.
Does it affect you
Not enough information
No products recorded, so this cannot be matched against anything.
What to do
- Follow the vendor advisory for the fixed release and any interim mitigation.
access.redhat.com - Follow the vendor advisory for the fixed release and any interim mitigation.
bugzilla.redhat.com - Follow the vendor advisory for the fixed release and any interim mitigation.
libssh.org
Vendor's affected list
- rhel
- Exactly 8.0
Sources
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