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SSH setsid() vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA7614
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Release Date:
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2002-11-27
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Popularity:
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4,692 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Spoofing
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | SSH Secure Shell for Servers 2.x
SSH Secure Shell for Servers 3.x
SSH Secure Shell for Workstations 2.x
SSH Secure Shell for Workstations 3.x
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Description:
SSH Secure Shell when used in non-interactive mode remains in the process group of the master process when commands are executed without a pty, this can cause false log entries, but could also beused to fool other programs that rely on getlogin() calls.
Solution:
Upgrade to latest version 3.1.5 or 3.2.2
ftp://ftp.ssh.com/pub/ssh/
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