Unscored severity · published Mar 24, 2008
CVE-2008-1483
OpenSSH 4.3p2, and probably other versions, allows local users to hijack forwarded X connections by causing ssh to set DISPLAY to :10, even when another process is listening on…
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CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
OpenSSH 4.3p2, and probably other versions, allows local users to hijack forwarded X connections by causing ssh to set DISPLAY to :10, even when another process is listening on the associated port, as demonstrated by opening TCP port 6010 (IPv4) and sniffing a cookie sent by Emacs.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 28% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
Openssh · Openbsd
4.3p2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1483
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1483
aix.software.ibm.com
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ssh_advisory.asc
bugs.debian.org
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=463011
h20000.www2.hp.com
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01462841
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00007.html
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