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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53831
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian Security Advisory DSA 091-1 (ssh)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to ssh;announced via advisory DSA 091-1.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to ssh
announced via advisory DSA 091-1.

Vulnerability Insight:
If the UseLogin feature is enabled in for ssh local users could
pass environment variables (including variables like LD_PRELOAD)
to the login process. This has been fixed by not copying the
environment of UseLogin is enabled.

Please note that the default configuration for Debian does not
have the UseLogin enabled.

This has been fixed in version 1:1.2.3-9.4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2001-0872
BugTraq ID: 3614
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3614
Bugtraq: 20011204 [Fwd: OpenSSH 3.0.2 fixes UseLogin vulnerability] (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100749779131514&w=2
Bugtraq: 20011220 TSL-2001-0030 - openssh (updated) (Google Search)
Caldera Security Advisory: CSSA-2001-042.1
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2001-042.1.txt
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#157447
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/157447
Computer Incident Advisory Center Bulletin: M-026
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-026.shtml
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2001:446
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000446
Debian Security Information: DSA-091 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-091
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-01:63
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX0112-005
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0112-005
http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2001:092
http://www.osvdb.org/688
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-161.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2001:045 (Google Search)
http://lists.suse.com/archives/suse-security-announce/2001-Dec/0001.html
TurboLinux Advisory: TLSA2002001
XForce ISS Database: openssh-uselogin-execute-code(7647)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7647
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