Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 12, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-4752
CVE-2007-4752
Description
ssh in OpenSSH before 4.7 does not properly handle when an untrusted cookie cannot be created and uses a trusted X11 cookie instead, which allows attackers to violate intended policy and gain privileges by causing an X client to be treated as trusted.
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Affected products
15cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 12 more
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=4.6
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.0p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.1p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.2p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.3p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.3p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.4p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
30- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1706nvdPatch
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cginvd
- docs.info.apple.com/article.htmlnvd
- h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jspnvd
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-10/msg00008.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27399nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/29420nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30249nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31575nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/32241nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-02.xmlnvd
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3126nvd
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-399.htmnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1576nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.openssh.com/txt/release-4.7nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0855.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479760/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483748/100/200/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/25628nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-566-1nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3156nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/referencesnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2821nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36637nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10809nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5599nvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00214.htmlnvd
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