CVE-2016-1907

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2966-1

Posted May 9, 2016

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 2966-1 - Shayan Sadigh discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled environment files when the UseLogin feature is enabled. A local attacker could use this issue to gain privileges. Ben Hawkes discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled certain network traffic. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenSSH to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 15.10. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, remote, denial of service, local

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2015-8325, CVE-2016-1907, CVE-2016-1908, CVE-2016-3115

SHA-256 | 8d08319b81c2a6de2568e6524b5d6c6312219c6acc3da869743e1e123b16ebd5

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