CVE-2004-2486

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Summary

CVECVE-2004-2486
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-30 16:28:00 UTC
DescriptionThe DSS verification code in Dropbear SSH Server before 0.43 frees uninitialized variables, which might allow remote attackers to gain access.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Dropbear Ssh Project Dropbear Ssh All All All All
Application Dropbear Ssh Project Dropbear Ssh All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/CHANGES CONFIRM matt.ucc.asn.au Vendor Advisory
Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco Unified IP Phone Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities  [Products & Services] - Cisco Systems CISCO www.cisco.com Third Party Advisory
8137 OSVDB www.osvdb.org Broken Link
Dropbear SSH Server Digital Signature Standard Unspecified Authentication Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Webmail- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Third Party Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Secunia - Advisories - Dropbear SSH Server DSS Verification Vulnerability SECUNIA secunia.com Third Party Advisory
Cisco Unified IP Phone Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Third Party Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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