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copssh Privilege Separation Monitor Weakness
Secunia Advisory: SA22773
Release Date: 2006-11-08
Popularity: 7,163 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:copssh 1.x

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Description:
A weakness has been reported in copssh, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

The weakness is caused due to the use of a vulnerable OpenSSH version.

For more information:
SA22771

The weakness is reported in versions prior to 1.4.1.

Solution:
Update to version 1.4.1.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showno...?release_id=461854&group_id=69227

Other References:
SA22771:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22771/


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