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DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8325

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8325 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

The do_setup_env function in session.c in sshd in OpenSSH through 7.2p2, when the UseLogin feature is enabled and PAM is configured to read .pam_environment files in user home directories, allows local users to gain privileges by triggering a crafted environment for the /bin/login program, as demonstrated by an LD_PRELOAD environment variable.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13openssh0, 0, 0
Debian:12openssh0, 0, 0
Debian:14openssh0, 0, 0
Debian:11openssh0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • May 1, 2016 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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