Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 15, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2025
CVE-2023-5616
CVE-2023-5616
Description
In Ubuntu, gnome-control-center did not properly reflect SSH remote login status when the system was configured to use systemd socket activation for openssh-server. This could unknowingly leave the local machine exposed to remote SSH access contrary to expectation of the user.
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Affected products
2- Canonical Ltd./Ubuntu's gnome-control-centerv5Range: 1:45
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References
3- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6554-1mitrevendor-advisory
- bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/2039577mitreissue-tracking
- ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-5616mitreissue-tracking
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