The x11_open_helper function in channels.c in ssh in OpenSSH before 6.9, when ForwardX11Trusted mode is not used, lacks a check of the refusal deadline for X connections, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a connection outside of the permitted time window.

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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-288-1 openssh security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1500-1 openssh security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-5308 The x11_open_helper function in channels.c in ssh in OpenSSH before 6.9, when ForwardX11Trusted mode is not used, lacks a check of the refusal deadline for X connections, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a connection outside of the permitted time window.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2710-1 OpenSSH vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-06T06:41:09.541Z

Reserved: 2015-07-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-5352

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-08-03T01:59:01.137

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-5352

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Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-07-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-5352 - Bugzilla

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