PT-1999-1024 · Openssh · Sshd

Published 1999-01-01 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-1999-0248

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions sshd version 1.2.17

Description A race condition exists in the authentication agent mechanism of sshd, allowing an attacker to steal another user's credentials.

Recommendations For sshd version 1.2.17, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-0248

Affected Products

Sshd

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0248 · Security Note
• http://oliver.efri.hr/~crv/security/bugs/mUNIXes/ssh2.html · Note
• http://uni-karlsruhe.de/~ig25/ssh-faq/ssh-faq-6.html#ss6.1 · Note