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 .k5users file of that user, which might bypass intended authentication requirements that would force a local login.
Published: 2014-12-06
Score: 4.0 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-9103 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 .k5users file of that user, which might bypass intended authentication requirements that would force a local login.
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Redhat Enterprise Linux Fedora
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:40:25.092Z

Reserved: 2014-12-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-9278

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-12-06T15:59:07.920

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-9278

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-9278 - Bugzilla

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