vulnerability

Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-20685): OpenSSH vulnerabilities

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jan 10, 2019
Added
Feb 16, 2019
Modified
Aug 18, 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

ubuntu-upgrade-openssh-client
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