CVE-2000-1169

OpenSSH < 2.3.0 - Unauthenticated X11 and Agent Forwarding Enablement

Title source: llm

Description

OpenSSH SSH client before 2.3.0 does not properly disable X11 or agent forwarding, which could allow a malicious SSH server to gain access to the X11 display and sniff X11 events, or gain access to the ssh-agent.

References (11)

Core 11

Core References

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_conectiva

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000345

Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandrake

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-068.php3

Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.suse.com/archives/suse-security-announce/2000-Nov/0004.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-111.html

Patch, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0195.html

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5517

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001118

Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0217.html

Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1949

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb

http://www.osvdb.org/6248

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb

http://www.osvdb.org/2114

Scores

EPSS 0.0184

EPSS Percentile 83.2%

Details

Status published

Products (1)

openbsd/openssh 2.2

Published Jan 09, 2001

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026