CVE-2006-5794

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenbsd Openssh
PublishedNov 8, 2006
First seenNov 8, 2006

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
openbsd opensshv ≤ 4.4—

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