Description
Multiple SSH2 servers and clients do not properly handle large packets or large fields, which may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via buffer overflow attacks, as demonstrated by the SSHredder SSH protocol test suite.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 10.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0110.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1005812
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1005813
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-36.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6407
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10870
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5848
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0110.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1005812
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1005813
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-36.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6407
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10870
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5848
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 23, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified