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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-15906: Vulnerability in OpenSSH

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-15906: Vulnerability in OpenSSH

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
10/25/2017
Created
03/19/2019
Added
02/20/2019
Modified
02/17/2022

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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-network-ssh-7-7-0-1-11-4-6-0-1-2-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-service-network-ssh-7-7-0-1-11-4-6-0-1-2-0

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