FKIE_CVE-2016-10011
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-01-05 02:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:38
Severity
Summary
authfile.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4 does not properly consider the effects of realloc on buffer contents, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive private-key information by leveraging access to a privilege-separated child process.
References
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