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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-9355

danfruehauf NetworkManager-ssh before 1.2.11 allows privilege escalation because extra options are mishandled.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:31 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-9355

core-osv · Original source

Published 23 Feb 2020, 02:15 UTC

danfruehauf NetworkManager-ssh before 1.2.11 allows privilege escalation because extra options are mishandled.

osv:CVE-2020-9355
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-9355",
  "method": "structured",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:54:26.242481569Z",
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      ],
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  "document_id": 385369,
  "published_at": "2020-02-23T02:15:10.43+00:00"
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