National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2002-1358

Overview

Multiple SSH2 servers and clients do not properly handle lists with empty elements or strings, which may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by the SSHredder SSH protocol test suite.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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CERT/CC Advisory: CA-2002-36

Name: CA-2002-36

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-36.html

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1005813

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1005813

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1005812

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1005812

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5721

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5721

External Source: VULNWATCH

Name: 20021216 R7-0009: Vulnerabilities in SSH2 Implementations from Multiple Vendors

Hyperlink:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0110.html

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5721

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5721