vulnerability

Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2018-20685: openssh: scp client improper directory name validation

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jan 10, 2019
Added
Dec 29, 2020
Modified
Apr 11, 2025

Description

In OpenSSH 7.9, scp.c in the scp client allows remote SSH servers to bypass intended access restrictions via the filename of . or an empty filename. The impact is modifying the permissions of the target directory on the client side.

Solution

linuxrpm-upgrade-redhat-coreos
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