01 Record
CVE-2014-9278
The OpenSSH server, as used in Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and when running in a Kerberos environment, allows remote authenticated users to log in as another user when they are listed in the
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The OpenSSH server, as used in Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and when running in a Kerberos environment, allows remote authenticated users to log in as another user when they are listed in the
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
- 1.83% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 78.5% 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 2026-06-17.
- 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
- 2014-12-06 15:00Z11 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 13:40Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-12-04
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 2786565cee25cee38be9064c2ce51ff3cef3b460a858505677f30d7dc58b7276
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com71420http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71420
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20141204 Re: CVE request: OpenSSH ~/.k5users patch (Fedora and downstreams)http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/04/17
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2015:0425http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0425.html
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1169843
- bugzilla.mindrot.orghttps://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1867
- thread.gmane.orghttp://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.kerberos.general/15855
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comopenssh-gssservkrb5-sec-bypass(99090)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99090
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20141202 CVE request: OpenSSH ~/.k5users patch (Fedora and downstreams)http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/02/3