CVE-2007-5616

Published Jan 9, 2008 ssh

Overview

CVE-2007-5616 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting ssh tectia_client. It was published on January 9, 2008.

Technical Description

ssh-signer in SSH Tectia Client and Server 5.x before 5.2.4, and 5.3.x before 5.3.6, on Unix and Linux allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ssh. Update tectia_client to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
ssh	tectia_client	>= 5.0.0, < 5.2.4	Affected
ssh	tectia_server	>= 5.0, < 5.2.4	Affected

References

Ref secunia.com/advisories/28247 Ref securitytracker.com/id?1019167 Ref www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/921339 Ref www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/WDON-7AMRRF Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/27191 Ref www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0078 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39569 Ref secunia.com/advisories/28247 Ref securitytracker.com/id?1019167 Ref www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/921339

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-5616?

CVE-2007-5616 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting ssh tectia_client. It was published on January 9, 2008.

How severe is CVE-2007-5616?

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