CVE-2015-8325
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
01/05/2016
Last modified:
12/04/2025
Description
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:*:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 (including) | |
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_core:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_touch:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2588.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0641.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3550
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86187
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036487
- https://anongit.mindrot.org/openssh.git/commit/?id=85bdcd7c92fe7ff133bbc4e10a65c91810f88755
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1328012
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-8325.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8325
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-18
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180628-0001/
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2588.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0641.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3550
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86187
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036487
- https://anongit.mindrot.org/openssh.git/commit/?id=85bdcd7c92fe7ff133bbc4e10a65c91810f88755
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1328012
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-8325.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8325
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-18
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180628-0001/