SB2019090103 - Authentication bypass in py3-paramiko (Alpine package)
Published: September 1, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019090103
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Authentication bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7750)
The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication.The weakness exists is due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can use a customized SSH client, bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to resources on the target systemю
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.