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SSH Multiple Vulns

Family:

Gain root remotely

Category:

infos

Copyright:

This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Paul Johnston, Westpoint Ltd

Summary:

SSH Multiple Vulnerabilities 16/12/2002

Version:

$Revision: 1.4 $

Cve_id:

CAN-2002-1357, CAN-2002-1358, CAN-2002-1359, CAN-2002-1360

Bugtraq_id:

-

Xrefs:

-

Description:

According to its banner, the remote SSH server is vulnerable to one or
more of the following vulnerabilities:

CAN-2002-1357 (incorrect length)
CAN-2002-1358 (lists with empty elements/empty strings)
CAN-2002-1359 (large packets and large fields)
CAN-2002-1360 (string fields with zeros)

Some of these vulnerabilities may allow remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the SSH process, usually root.

Solution : Upgrade your SSH server to an unaffected version

Risk factor : High