CVE-2012-0814
The auth_parse_options function in auth-options.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 5.7 provides debug messages containing authorized_keys command options, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain
02 Description
The auth_parse_options function in auth-options.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 5.7 provides debug messages containing authorized_keys command options, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 3.58% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 89.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- 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
- 2012-01-27 19:00Z14 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-05-22 10:28Z5 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-01-19
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- eea816d9421c93e841badea2082c414487c60187a1be89452ebd8e979db3663c
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com51702http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51702
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20120127 Re: CVE Request: Debian (others?) openssh-server: Forced Command handling leaks private information to ssh clientshttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/27/4
- kb.juniper.nethttp://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10673
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20120126 CVE Request: Debian (others?) openssh-server: Forced Command handling leaks private information to ssh clientshttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/26/15
- osvdb.org78706http://osvdb.org/78706
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comopensshserver-commands-info-disc(72756)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72756
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=657445
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20120126 Re: CVE Request: Debian (others?) openssh-server: Forced Command handling leaks private information to ssh clientshttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/26/16
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20120126 Re: CVE Request: Debian (others?) openssh-server: Forced Command handling leaks private information to ssh clientshttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/27/1
- www.openbsd.orghttp://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/ssh/auth-options.c
- www.openbsd.orghttp://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/ssh/auth-options.c.diff?r1=1.53%3Br2=1.54
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- openssh Fixed in 1:5.6p1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- openssh Fixed in 1:5.6p1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- openssh Fixed in 1:5.6p1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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