Vulnerability in Ssh

CVE-2001-1474

SSH before 2.0 disables host key checking when connecting to the localhost, which allows remote attackers to silently redirect connections to the localhost by poisoning the client's DNS cache.

EPSS: 0.012 (64.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Ssh — versions 1.2.24, 1.2.25, 1.2.26
  • N/a — versions n/a

References

  • cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
  • cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)