Anolis OS update for openssh



| Updated: 2025-03-28
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-51385
CWE-ID CWE-78
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
Vulnerable software
Anolis OS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

pam_ssh_agent_auth
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

openssh-server
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

openssh-ldap
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

openssh-keycat
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

openssh-clients
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

openssh-cavs
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

openssh-askpass
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

openssh
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor OpenAnolis

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) OS Command Injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU84789

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-51385

CWE-ID: CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing user names, if a user name or host name has shell metacharacters, and this name is referenced by an expansion token in certain situations. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands via an untrusted Git repository.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

Anolis OS: 8

pam_ssh_agent_auth: before 0.10.3-7.20.0.1

openssh-server: before 8.0p1-20.0.1

openssh-ldap: before 8.0p1-20.0.1

openssh-keycat: before 8.0p1-20.0.1

openssh-clients: before 8.0p1-20.0.1

openssh-cavs: before 8.0p1-20.0.1

openssh-askpass: before 8.0p1-20.0.1

openssh: before 8.0p1-20.0.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://anas.openanolis.cn/errata/detail/ANSA-2024:0033


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.



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