OpenBSD OpenSSH 3.7.1 memory corruption

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in OpenBSD OpenSSH 3.7.1 (Connectivity Software). This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

"Memory bugs" in OpenSSH 3.7.1 and earlier, with unknown impact, a different set of vulnerabilities than CVE-2003-0693 and CVE-2003-0695.

The weakness was disclosed 10/06/2003 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-0682 since 08/13/2003. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/29/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15220 (Debian DSA-383-2 : ssh-krb5 - possible remote vulnerability), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 38217 (OpenSSH Multiple Memory Management Vulnerabilities).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (13214) and Tenable (15220). The entries 287 and 20851 are pretty similar.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 15220
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-383-2 : ssh-krb5 - possible remote vulnerability
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OpenVAS ID: 53699
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 382-3 (ssh)
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06/29/2021 +2511 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: openbsd.org

Advisory: redhat.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-0682 (🔍)
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X-Force: 13214
Vulnerability Center: 2175 - OpenSSH <=3.7.1 Memory Bugs, Critical

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Created: 08/15/2014 01:05
Updated: 06/29/2021 09:08
Changes: 08/15/2014 01:05 (66), 07/14/2017 10:08 (1), 06/29/2021 09:08 (2)
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