CVE-2014-9278
OpenSSH Kerberos Authentication Bypass
Description
The OpenSSH server, as used in Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and when running in a Kerberos environment, allows remote authenticated users to log in as another user when they are listed in the .k5users file of that user, which might bypass intended authentication requirements that would force a local login.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 6, 2014, 3:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:20 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
8.0
Affected Products
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2014-9278 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/99090 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99090 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 18, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0425.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 23, 2014
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 08, 2014
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CWE CWE-287
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-9278 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-9278
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.24 }} 0.00%
score
0.64754
percentile