CVE-2017-15906

Medium

Description

The process_open function in sftp-server.c in OpenSSH before 7.6 does not properly prevent write operations in readonly mode, which allows attackers to create zero-length files.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenbsd Openssh
PublishedOct 26, 2017
First seenOct 26, 2017
Weakness typeCWE-732CWE-732

How to fix

Update
  • openbsd openssh7.6 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
openbsd opensshv < 7.67.6
oracle sun_zfs_storage_appliance_kit8.8.6—
debian debian_linux8.0—
netapp active_iq_unified_managerNo range specified—
netapp cloud_backupNo range specified—
netapp clustered_data_ontapNo range specified—
netapp data_ontap_edgeNo range specified—
netapp hci_management_nodeNo range specified—
netapp oncommand_unified_manager_core_packageNo range specified—
netapp solidfireNo range specified—
netapp steelstore_cloud_integrated_storageNo range specified—
netapp storage_replication_adapter_for_clustered_data_ontap9.7 ≤ v, 9.6—
netapp vasa_provider_for_clustered_data_ontap6.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.2, 9.7 ≤ v—
netapp virtual_storage_console9.7 ≤ v, 9.6—
netapp cn1610_firmwareNo range specified—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_eus7.6, 7.7—
redhat enterprise_linux_server7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus7.6, 7.7—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus7.6, 7.7—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation7.0—

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