SB2023031713 - Slackware Linux update for openssh
Published: March 17, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023031713
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) Credentials management (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28531)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.
the vulnerability exists due to a logic error in ssh-add when adding smartcard keys to ssh-agent with the per-hop destination constraints. As a result, the keys are added without constraints.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.