vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2020-15778: OpenSSH: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 24, 2020
Added
Dec 29, 2022
Modified
Aug 13, 2025

Description

scp in OpenSSH through 8.3p1 allows command injection in the scp.c toremote function, as demonstrated by backtick characters in the destination argument. NOTE: the vendor reportedly has stated that they intentionally omit validation of "anomalous argument transfers" because that could "stand a great chance of breaking existing workflows."

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-misc-openssh
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