OSVDB ID: 17685 Title: SSH Tectia Server Private Key Permission Weakness |
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Description |
SSH Tectia Server and SSH Secure Shell for Windows contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to obtain the server host identification key caused by insufficient file permissions. It is possible that the flaw may allow an attacker to access the host identification key without the required administrative privileges. This key could then be copied and installed on a malicious server to masquerade as the original server. |
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Local Access Required
Attack Type: Information Disclosure Impact: Loss of Confidentiality Exploit: Exploit Unknown Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
Solution |
Upgrade to version 4.3.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. |
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Unknown or Incomplete |