CVE-2011-0189 Misconfiguration in n/a
Default SSH v1 usage in macOS Terminal allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSH servers, requiring user interaction to connect.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-0189?
CVE-2011-0189 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 23 Mar 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The default configuration of Terminal in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.7 uses SSH protocol version 1 within the New Remote Connection dialog, which might make it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSH servers by leveraging protocol vulnerabilities.
Weakness: CWE-16
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0189?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server, Apple Terminal.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0189?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0189 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-0189 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0189 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rwhc-rf36-693j.