OpenSSH 3.0.1 and earlier with UseLogin enabled does not properly cleanse critical environment variables such as LD_PRELOAD, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
Published 2001-12-21 05:00:00
Updated 2018-05-03 01:29:14
Source MITRE
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Threat overview for CVE-2001-0872

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2001-0872
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 22
IPs affected by CVE-2001-0872 84
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2001-0872

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.50%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 74 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2001-0872

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
7.2
HIGH AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.9
10.0
NIST

References for CVE-2001-0872

Products affected by CVE-2001-0872

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