CVE-2014-2532

medium
Published 2014-03-18 ยท Modified 2026-05-28
CVSS v3
4.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.2

Description

sshd in OpenSSH before 6.6 does not properly support wildcards on AcceptEnv lines in sshd_config, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended environment restrictions by using a substring located before a wildcard character.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
52%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed1:6.6p1-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1:6.6p1-1
debian debianforkyfixed1:6.6p1-1
debian debiansidfixed1:6.6p1-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1:6.6p1-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
oracle oraclecommunications_user_data_repository10.0.1
openbsdopenssh{"endIncluding":"6.5"}
openbsdopenssh6.0
openbsdopenssh6.1
openbsdopenssh6.2
openbsdopenssh6.3
openbsdopenssh6.4

References

CWEs

CWE-264 CWE-20 CWE-266

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.