USN-9053-1 — network-manager-ssh vulnerability

Summary

It was discovered that NetworkManager-ssh did not properly validate extra
options in VPN connection settings. A local attacker could possibly use
this issue to escalate privileges.

Fixed packages 1

Release	Package	Fixed in
Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS	network-manager-ssh	1.2.6-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Vulnerabilities 1

Unscored —

CVE-2020-9355

danfruehauf NetworkManager-ssh before 1.2.11 allows privilege escalation because extra options are mishandled.

network-manager-ssh network-manager-ssh Debian Ubuntu

Feb 23, 2020

References

report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-9355

network-manager-ssh vulnerability

Summary

Fixed packages 1

Vulnerabilities 1

danfruehauf NetworkManager-ssh before 1.2.11 allows privilege escalation because extra options are mishandled.

References