CVE-2008-2285

CVE-2008-2285 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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.

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