Vulnerability in GNU Lsh
CVE-2003-0826
lsh daemon (lshd) does not properly return from certain functions in (1) read_line.c, (2) channel_commands.c, or (3) client_keyexchange.c when long input is provided, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow attack.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.121 (96.0th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 96.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.121 · newest: 0.121 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- GNU Lsh — versions 1.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2
References
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/010496.html (mailing-list)
- lists.lysator.liu.se/pipermail/lsh-bugs/2003q3/000120.html
- bugs.debian.org/211662
- www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-717 (vendor-advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)