CVE-2000-1169

security flaw

Published Jan 22, 2001 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
OpenSSH SSH client before 2.3.0 does not properly disable X11 or agent forwarding, which could allow a malicious SSH server to gain access to the X11 display and sniff X11 events, or gain access to the ssh-agent.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2000-1154 OpenSSH SSH client before 2.3.0 does not properly disable X11 or agent forwarding, which could allow a malicious SSH server to gain access to the X11 display and sniff X11 events, or gain access to the ssh-agent.
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 5:45 AM
Reserved
Dec 14, 2000, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 9, 2001, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:53 PM
Severity
Public date
Nov 13, 2000, 12:00 AM