87926 : rssh --rsh Command Line Option Local Command Filter Bypass
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2012-11-28

Description

rssh contains a flaw that is triggered during the validation of the --rsh command line option. This will allow a local attacker to bypass the local command filter, reducing restrictions placed on the commands that can be executed.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Authentication Required

Solution

It has been reported that this issue has been fixed. Upgrade to version 2.3.4, or higher, to address this vulnerability.

Products

rssh
rssh
2.3.2

References

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CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.4
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