F5F5:K14382K14382 : OpenSSH vulnerability CVE-2008-3259
6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
1.2 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.7%
Security Advisory Description
OpenSSH before 5.1 sets the SO_REUSEADDR socket option when the X11UseLocalhost configuration setting is disabled, which allows local users on some platforms to hijack the X11 forwarding port by way of a bind to a single IP address, as demonstrated on the HP-UX platform. (CVE-2008-3259)
Impact
There is no impact; F5 products are not affected by this vulnerability.
Related
6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
1.2 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.7%