GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2017-483

Advisory Published

Vulnetix · Advisory published December 31, 2017

The process_open function in sftp-server.c in OpenSSH before 7.6 does not properly prevent write operations in readonly mode, which allows attackers to create zero-length files (CVE-2017-15906).

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Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Mageia	openssh	0 (affected), 7.5p1-2.1.mga6 (unaffected)	—

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