Vulnerability Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in rssh before 2.3.4, when the rsync protocol is enabled, allows local users to bypass intended restricted shell access via the --rsh command line option.
CVSS Score
4.4
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pizzashack | Rssh | <= 2.3.3 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0101.html
- http://osvdb.org/87926
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51307Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51343Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2578
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/15
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/28/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/28/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56708
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=880177
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80335
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0101.html
- http://osvdb.org/87926
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51307Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51343Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2252?
CVE-2012-2252 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in rssh before 2.3.4, when the rsync protocol is enabled, allows local users to bypass intended restricted shell access via the --rsh command line option.
How severe is CVE-2012-2252?
CVE-2012-2252 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2252?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pizzashack Rssh.