CVE-2008-1483

Published: Mar 24, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

6.9

Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

OpenSSH 4.3p2, and probably other versions, allows local users to hijack forwarded X connections by causing ssh to set DISPLAY to :10, even when another process is listening on the associated port, as demonstrated by opening TCP port 6010 (IPv4) and sniffing a cookie sent by Emacs.

Affected (1)

Products: Openbsd: Openssh

Openbsd

1 product

Openssh

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Openbsd Openssh	Version 4.3p2

Related CWEs

CWE-264

References (108)

ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2008-005.txt.asc (unsafe URL)

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ssh_advisory.asc

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=463011

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01462841

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00007.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/29522

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29537

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29554

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29626

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29676

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29683

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29686

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29721

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29735

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29873

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29939

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30086

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30230

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30249

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30347

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/30361

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/31531

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/31882

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:05.openssh.asc

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=590180&group_id=69227

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-237444-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1019235.1-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.attachmate.com/techdocs/2374.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-205.htm

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2008-1483

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0120

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1576

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-03.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.globus.org/mail_archive/security-announce/2008/04/msg00000.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:078

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490054/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28444

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019707

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.540188

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0994/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1123/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1124/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1448/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1526/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1624/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1630/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2396

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41438

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2397

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6085

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://usn.ubuntu.com/597-1/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2008-005.txt.asc (unsafe URL)