CVE-2016-10010 (GCVE-0-2016-10010)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-01-05 00:00 – Updated: 2026-05-29 20:22
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4, when privilege separation is not used, creates forwarded Unix-domain sockets as root, which might allow local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related to serverloop.c.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-29 20:22 UTC
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Assigner
References
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Date Public
2016-12-19 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
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Nomenclature
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The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
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Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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