PT-2002-1511 · Bitvise · Winsshd

Published 2002-06-11 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-0460

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Bitvise WinSSHD versions prior to 2002-03-16

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically resource exhaustion, by establishing a large number of incomplete connections that are not properly terminated. These connections are not properly freed by SSHd, leading to the exhaustion of resources.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2002-03-16, update to a version released after 2002-03-16 to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0460

Affected Products

Winsshd

References · 5

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/4300 · Exploit
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262681 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0460 · Security Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/8470.php · Vendor Advisory
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q1/0068.html · Note