CVE-2003-1120

Summary

CVECVE-2003-1120
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2003-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-11 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionRace condition in SSH Tectia Server 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 for Unix, when the password change plugin (ssh-passwd-plugin) is enabled, allows local users to obtain the server's private key.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ssh Tectia Server 4.0.3 All All All
Application Ssh Tectia Server 4.0.4 All All All
Application Ssh Tectia Server 4.0.3 All All All
Application Ssh Tectia Server 4.0.4 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SSH Communications SSH Tectia Server Private Key Disclosure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Patch
4491 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#814198 CERT-VN www.kb.cert.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Secunia - Advisories - SSH Tectia Server ssh-passwd-plugin Private Host Key Exposure SECUNIA secunia.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - SSH Tectia Server May Disclose Private Key to Remote Users SECTRACK securitytracker.com
Page Not Found. Sorry about that! CONFIRM www.ssh.com Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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