CVE - CVE-2016-10012

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-10012	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The shared memory manager (associated with pre-authentication compression) in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4 does not ensure that a bounds check is enforced by all compilers, which might allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to a sandboxed privilege-separation process, related to the m_zback and m_zlib data structures.
References
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BID:94975 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94975 CONFIRM:http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.647637 CONFIRM:https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf CONFIRM:https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/3095060f479b86288e31c79ecbc5131a66bcd2f9 CONFIRM:https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0002/ CONFIRM:https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K62201745?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS CONFIRM:https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03818en_us CONFIRM:https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4 MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20180910 [SECURITY] [DLA 1500-1] openssh security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html MLIST:[oss-security] 20161219 Announce: OpenSSH 7.4 released URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/19/2 REDHAT:RHSA-2017:2029 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2029 SECTRACK:1037490 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037490
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20161219	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20161219)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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