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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2008-2285

The ssh-vulnkey tool on Ubuntu Linux 7.04, 7.10, and 8.04 LTS does not recognize authorized_keys lines that contain options, which makes it easier for remote attackers to exploit CVE-2008-0166 by guessing a key that was not identified by this tool.

  • Published: May 18, 2008
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2008-2285
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
ubuntu / linux 7.04 7.04.x
ubuntu / linux 8.04 8.04.x
ubuntu / linux 7.10 7.10.x