SUSE-SU-2018:3910-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:3910-1

    Published: 26 Nov 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-15473

    Summary: Security update for openssh

    Details: This update for openssh fixes the following issues: Following security issues have been fixed: - CVE-2018-15473: OpenSSH was prone to a user existance oracle vulnerability due to not delaying bailout for an invalid authenticating user until after the packet containing the request has been fully parsed, related to auth2-gss.c, auth2-hostbased.c, and auth2-pubkey.c. (bsc#1105010) The following non-security issues were fixed: - Stop leaking File descriptors (bsc#964336) - sftp-client.c returns wrong error code upon failure [bsc#1091396]

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20183910-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1091396, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1105010, https://bugzilla.suse.com/964336, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-15473

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: openssh

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/openssh&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%207

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -7.2p2-74.30.1

    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