Unscored severity · published Dec 6, 2014
CVE-2014-9278
The OpenSSH server, as used in Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and when running in a Kerberos environment, allows remote authenticated users to log in as another user when…
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CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The OpenSSH server, as used in Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and when running in a Kerberos environment, allows remote authenticated users to log in as another user when they are listed in the .k5users file of that user, which might bypass intended authentication requirements that would force a local login.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.8% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
Openssh · Openbsd
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9278
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9278
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0425.html
thread.gmane.org
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.kerberos.general/15855
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/02/3
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/04/17
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71420
bugzilla.mindrot.org
https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1867
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