CVE-2008-0299
common.py in Paramiko 1.7.1 and earlier, when using threads or forked processes, does not properly use RandomPool, which allows one session to obtain sensitive information from another session by
02 Description
common.py in Paramiko 1.7.1 and earlier, when using threads or forked processes, does not properly use RandomPool, which allows one session to obtain sensitive information from another session by
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.62% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 75.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-01-16 22:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 07:39Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-01-16
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 91459eb1ccfabee3c62006def1909bd62dd91ba7fc061afaf566f88613cb4799
05 Affected products
06 References
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428727
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-0644https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00529.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comparamiko-randompool-info-disclosure(39749)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39749
- people.debian.orghttp://people.debian.org/~nion/nmu-diff/paramiko-1.6.4-1_1.6.4-1.1.patch
- www.lag.nethttp://www.lag.net/pipermail/paramiko/2008-January/000599.html
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200803-07http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-07.xml
- secunia.com28510http://secunia.com/advisories/28510
- secunia.com29168http://secunia.com/advisories/29168
- secunia.com28488http://secunia.com/advisories/28488
- www.securityfocus.com27307http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27307
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-0722https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00594.html
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=460706
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- paramiko Fixed in 1.6.4-1.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- paramiko Fixed in 1.6.4-1.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- paramiko Fixed in 1.6.4-1.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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