DEBIAN-CVE-2006-5794

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2006-5794

    Published: 8 Nov 2006Last Modified: 12 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2006-5794

    Summary:

    Details: Unspecified vulnerability in the sshd Privilege Separation Monitor in OpenSSH before 4.5 causes weaker verification that authentication has been successful, which might allow attackers to bypass authentication. NOTE: as of 20061108, it is believed that this issue is only exploitable by leveraging vulnerabilities in the unprivileged process, which are not known to exist.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-5794

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: openssh

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/openssh?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1:4.3p2-6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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