CVE-2001-1169

High

Description

keyinit in S/Key does not require authentication to initialize a one-time password sequence, which allows an attacker who has gained privileges to a user account to create new one-time passwords for use in other activities that may use S/Key authentication, such as sudo.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductBell Communications Research S Key
PublishedSep 2, 2001
First seenSep 2, 2001

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
bell_communications_research s_keygold—

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