CVE-2016-10012 (GCVE-0-2016-10012)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-01-05 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 03:07
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Summary
The shared memory manager (associated with pre-authentication compression) in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4 does not ensure that a bounds check is enforced by all compilers, which might allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to a sandboxed privilege-separation process, related to the m_zback and m_zlib data structures.
Severity
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CWE
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Date Public
2016-12-19 00:00
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