{"id":"MGASA-2017-0483","summary":"Updated openssh packages fix security vulnerability","details":"The process_open function in sftp-server.c in OpenSSH before 7.6 does\nnot properly prevent write operations in readonly mode, which allows\nattackers to create zero-length files (CVE-2017-15906).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:24:46.083605595Z","published":"2017-12-31T15:14:43Z","upstream":["CVE-2017-15906"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0483.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22104"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/VZIQDU7D6MLXFXZ4R3ZG2FCH6EDR3MBD/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"openssh","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/openssh?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7.5p1-2.1.mga6"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0483.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}