CVE-2016-1235

Publication date 11 April 2016

Last updated 18 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8 · High

Score breakdown

Description

The oarsh script in OAR before 2.5.7 allows remote authenticated users of a cluster to obtain sensitive information and possibly gain privileges via vectors related to OpenSSH options.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that OAR incorrectly handled OpenSSH options. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information or gain privileges.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
oar 26.04 LTS resolute
Not affected
25.10 questing
Not affected
25.04 plucky
Not affected
24.10 oracular
Not affected
24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
23.10 mantic
Not affected
23.04 lunar
Not affected
22.10 kinetic
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
21.10 impish
Not affected
21.04 hirsute
Not affected
20.10 groovy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
19.10 eoan
Not affected
19.04 disco
Not affected
18.10 cosmic
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
17.10 artful Ignored end of life
17.04 zesty Ignored end of life
16.10 yakkety Ignored end of life
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored end of standard support, was needed
15.10 wily
Fixed 2.5.4-2+deb8u1build0.15.10.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 2.5.2-4.1ubuntu0.1~esm1
12.04 LTS precise Not in release

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Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 8.8 · High

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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