Debian: DSA-4637-1: network-manager-ssh security update
Debian: DSA-4637-1: network-manager-ssh security update
Kobus van Schoor discovered that network-manager-ssh, a plugin to provide VPN integration for SSH in NetworkManager, is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A local user with privileges to modify a connection can take advantage of this flaw to execute arbitrary
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4637-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso March 09, 2020 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : network-manager-ssh CVE ID : CVE-2020-9355 Kobus van Schoor discovered that network-manager-ssh, a plugin to provide VPN integration for SSH in NetworkManager, is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A local user with privileges to modify a connection can take advantage of this flaw to execute arbitrary commands as root. This update drops support to pass extra SSH options to the ssh invocation. For the oldstable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.1-1+deb9u1. For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.10-1+deb10u1. We recommend that you upgrade your network-manager-ssh packages. For the detailed security status of network-manager-ssh please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/network-manager-ssh Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.