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Bug 820178

Summary: rssh: Possibility to circumvent rssh via clever manipulation environment variables on the ssh command line
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Jan Lieskovsky <jlieskov>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: metherid, xavier
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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2012-05-09 10:53:07 UTC
Derek D. Martin of rssh upstream announced the following security flaw being present in recent rssh version:
[1] http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=29235647
[2] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522644/30/0/threaded

As of right now, there is further information available.

Comment 2 Tomas Hoger 2012-05-10 07:14:43 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 820414 ***