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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 22, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-3259

CVE-2008-3259

Description

OpenSSH before 5.1 sets the SO_REUSEADDR socket option when the X11UseLocalhost configuration setting is disabled, which allows local users on some platforms to hijack the X11 forwarding port via a bind to a single IP address, as demonstrated on the HP-UX platform.

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Affected products

72
  • OpenBSD/OpenSSH71 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 70 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.0
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:1.2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.9.9p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.9p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.9p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.0.1p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.0.2p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.0p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.1p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.2.2p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.2.3p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.3p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.4p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.5p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.6.1p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.6.1p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.7.1p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.7.1p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.8.1p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.9.1p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OpenSSH/OpenSSHllm-fuzzy
    Range: <5.1

Patches

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