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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902488
Category:General
Title:OpenSSH 'sshd' GSSAPI Credential Disclosure Vulnerability
Summary:The host is running OpenSSH sshd with GSSAPI enabled and is prone; to credential disclosure vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
The host is running OpenSSH sshd with GSSAPI enabled and is prone
to credential disclosure vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an error in handling GSSAPI credential delegation,
Which allow GSSAPI credentials to be delegated to users who log in with methods other than GSSAPI authentication
(e.g. public key) when the client requests it.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allows remote attackers to bypass security
restrictions and gain escalated privileges.

Affected Software/OS:
OpenSSH version prior to 4.2.

Solution:
Upgrade OpenSSH to 4.2 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 14729
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2798
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14729
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02090
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421411/100/0/threaded
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT051058
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:172
http://www.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-announce/2005-September/000083.html
http://www.osvdb.org/19141
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1345
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1566
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9717
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-527.html
SCO Security Bulletin: SCOSA-2005.53
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.53/SCOSA-2005.53.txt
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014845
http://secunia.com/advisories/16686
http://secunia.com/advisories/17077
http://secunia.com/advisories/17245
http://secunia.com/advisories/18010
http://secunia.com/advisories/18406
http://secunia.com/advisories/18507
http://secunia.com/advisories/18661
http://secunia.com/advisories/18717
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:003 (Google Search)
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0001.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/209-1/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0144
XForce ISS Database: hpux-secure-shell-dos(24064)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24064
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