Security Advisory
CVE-2015-6564
7
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the mm_answer_pam_free_ctx function in monitor.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.0 on non-OpenBSD platforms might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging control of the sshd uid to send an unexpectedly early MONITOR_REQ_PAM_FREE_CTX request.
Published Date
August 24, 2015
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory