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CVE-2007-4752

HIGHEPSS 82th pctl
7.5
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

ssh in OpenSSH before 4.7 does not properly handle when an untrusted cookie cannot be created and uses a trusted X11 cookie instead, which allows attackers to violate intended policy and gain privileges by causing an X client to be treated as trusted.

How to fix

Remediation Available
opensshDebian
Fixed in:1:4.7p1-1CVE-2007-4752
Fixed in:1:4.7p1-1CVE-2007-4752
Fixed in:1:4.7p1-1CVE-2007-4752
Fixed in:1:4.7p1-1CVE-2007-4752

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

2.37%probability of exploitation in 30 days
82ndpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 82% of all known CVEs.

References

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