CVE-2003-0695

Description

Multiple "buffer management errors" in OpenSSH before 3.7.1 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code using (1) buffer_init in buffer.c, (2) buffer_free in buffer.c, or (3) a separate function in channels.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0693.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.01% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory com.br Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory marc.info

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106381409220492&w=2	mailing list
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-383	patch vendor advisory
http://www.openssh.com/txt/buffer.adv
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-280.html	patch vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-security-announce&m=106375582924840
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000741	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106381396120332&w=2	vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-382	vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:090	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A452	vdb entry signature
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106373546332230&w=2	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106382542403716&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0695?: CVE-2003-0695 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0695?: To fix CVE-2003-0695, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0695 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2003-0695 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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