8044 : Multiple Vendor SSH2 Server/Client Large Field Overflows
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2002-12-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows exist in multiple SSH implementations. Both servers and clients fail to validate large packets or fields resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, a remote attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS, Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public

Solution

Refer to vendor advisory for possible solutions.

Products

Simon Tatham

PuTTY

0.53

References

Security Tracker: 1005812 1005813
ISS X-Force ID: 10870
CVE ID: 2002-1359 (see also: NVD)
CERT VU: 389665
OVAL ID: 5848
Bugtraq ID: 6407
Metasploit ID: 8044
CERT: CA-2002-36
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0110.html
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/changes.html
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/ssh-packet-suite-vuln.shtml
http://www.pragmasys.com/SecureShell/Update/
http://www.riverstonenet.com/support/tb0239-9.shtml
http://www.securenetterm.com/html/downloads.html
Other Advisory URL: http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0009.html
CIAC Advisory: n-028

Tools & Filters

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Credit

Rapid7 Security Advisories - advisoryrapid7.com - Rapid7, Inc

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 10.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

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