CVE-2000-1169

N/A Unknown

Published: January 09, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

OpenSSH SSH client before 2.3.0 does not properly disable X11 or agent forwarding, which could allow a malicious SSH server to gain access to the X11 display and sniff X11 events, or gain access to the ssh-agent.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0195.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0217.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000345

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.suse.com/archives/suse-security-announce/2000-Nov/0004.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001118

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-068.php3

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/2114

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/6248

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-111.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1949

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5517

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0195.html