CVE-2011-5000

LowCVSS 3.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The ssh_gssapi_parse_ename function in gss-serv.c in OpenSSH 5.8 and earlier, when gssapi-with-mic authentication is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large value in a certain length field. NOTE: there may be limited scenarios in which this issue is relevant.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 3.5/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-189

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Apr 5, 2012
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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