Vulnerabilities > CVE-2008-0299 - Unspecified vulnerability in Python Software Foundation Paramiko 1.7.1

047910
CVSS 4.3 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
network
python-software-foundation
nessus
NVD
Published: 2008-01-16
Updated: 2017-08-08

Summary

common.py in Paramiko 1.7.1 and earlier, when using threads or forked processes, does not properly use RandomPool, which allows one session to obtain sensitive information from another session by predicting the state of the pool.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Python_Software_Foundation
1

Nessus

  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2008-0644.NASL
    descriptionApply patch to fix recently discovered security problem. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id29987
    published2008-01-16
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/29987
    titleFedora 8 : python-paramiko-1.7.1-3.fc8 (2008-0644)
  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2008-0722.NASL
    descriptionApply patch to fix recently discovered security problem. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id29989
    published2008-01-16
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/29989
    titleFedora 7 : python-paramiko-1.7.1-3.fc7 (2008-0722)
  • NASL familyGentoo Local Security Checks
    NASL idGENTOO_GLSA-200803-07.NASL
    descriptionThe remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200803-07 (Paramiko: Information disclosure) Dwayne C. Litzenberger reported that the file
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id31382
    published2008-03-07
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/31382
    titleGLSA-200803-07 : Paramiko: Information disclosure

References