Security Advisory

CVE-2006-5794

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2006-11-08 20:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 20:04:55
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the sshd Privilege Separation Monitor in OpenSSH before 4.5 causes weaker verification that authentication has been successful, which might allow attackers to bypass authentication. NOTE: as of 20061108, it is believed that this issue is only exploitable by leveraging vulnerabilities in the unprivileged process, which are not known to exist.