Unscored severity · published Nov 8, 2006
CVE-2006-5794
Unspecified vulnerability in the sshd Privilege Separation Monitor in OpenSSH before 4.5 causes weaker verification that authentication has been successful, which might allow…
–
CVSS
2.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.8% · higher than 86% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
Openssh · Openbsd
through 4.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5794
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5794
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0738.html
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22771
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22772
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22773
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22778
More from Openssh
9.8
CVE-2023-38408
The PKCS#11 feature in ssh-agent in OpenSSH before 9.3p2 has an insufficiently trustworthy search path, leading to remote code execution if an agent is forwarded to an…
9.8
CVE-2023-28531
ssh-add in OpenSSH before 9.3 adds smartcard keys to ssh-agent without the intended per-hop destination constraints
9.8
CVE-2016-1908
The client in OpenSSH before 7.2 mishandles failed cookie generation for untrusted X11 forwarding and relies on the local X11 server for access-control decisions, which allows…
9.8
CVE-2010-4478
OpenSSH 5.6 and earlier, when J-PAKE is enabled, does not properly validate the public parameters in the J-PAKE protocol, which allows remote attackers to bypass the need for…
9.8
CVE-2002-0639
Integer overflow in sshd in OpenSSH 2.9.9 through 3.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code during challenge response authentication (ChallengeResponseAuthentication)…