CWE Code: 320
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 2.1
CWE Name:  Key Management Errors
Summary: authfile.c in sshd in openssh before 7.4 does not properly consider the effects of realloc on buffer contents, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive private-key information by leveraging access to a privilege-separated child process.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): PARTIAL/NONE/NONE
Published Date: 2017-01-05
Last Modified Date: 2018-09-11