#VU2068 Information disclosure in OpenSSH - CVE-2016-10011

Vulnerability identifier: #VU2068

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-10011

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
OpenSSH

Software vendor:
OpenSSH

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in authfile.c, which may allow a local authenticated user to obtain host private key material.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a local user to gain access to otherwise restricted information.

Install the latest version of OpenSSH 7.4.

• https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/19/2
• https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/ac8147a06ed2e2403fb6b9a0c03e618a9333c0e9