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CVE-2011-5000

Published: 5 April 2012

The ssh_gssapi_parse_ename function in gss-serv.c in OpenSSH 5.8 and earlier, when gssapi-with-mic authentication is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large value in a certain length field. NOTE: there may be limited scenarios in which this issue is relevant.

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
openssh
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Ignored
(end of life)
lucid Ignored
(end of life)
maverick Ignored
(end of life)
natty Ignored
(end of life)
oneiric Ignored
(end of life)
precise Not vulnerable
(1:5.9p1-5ubuntu1)
quantal Not vulnerable
(1:5.9p1-5ubuntu1)
raring Not vulnerable
(1:5.9p1-5ubuntu1)
saucy Not vulnerable
(1:5.9p1-5ubuntu1)
trusty Not vulnerable
(1:5.9p1-5ubuntu1)
upstream Needs triage

utopic Not vulnerable
(1:5.9p1-5ubuntu1)
vivid Not vulnerable
(1:5.9p1-5ubuntu1)
Patches:
upstream: http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/ssh/gss-serv.c.diff?r1=1.22;r2=1.23