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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.10954
Category:Gain a shell remotely
Title:OpenSSH AFS/Kerberos ticket/token passing
Summary:OpenSSH is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
OpenSSH is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
A buffer overflow exists in the daemon if AFS is enabled on the
remote system, or if the options KerberosTgtPassing or AFSTokenPassing are enabled. Even in this
scenario, the vulnerability may be avoided by enabling UsePrivilegeSeparation.

Affected Software/OS:
Versions prior to 2.9.9 are vulnerable to a remote root
exploit. Versions prior to 3.2.1 are vulnerable to a local root exploit.

Solution:
Upgrade to the latest version of OpenSSH

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2002-0575
BugTraq ID: 4560
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4560
Bugtraq: 20020419 OpenSSH 2.2.0 - 3.1.0 server contains a locally exploitable buffer overflow (Google Search)
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268718
Bugtraq: 20020420 OpenSSH Security Advisory (adv.token) (Google Search)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0298.html
Bugtraq: 20020426 Revised OpenSSH Security Advisory (adv.token) (Google Search)
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269701
Bugtraq: 20020429 TSLSA-2002-0047 - openssh (Google Search)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0394.html
Bugtraq: 20020517 OpenSSH 3.2.2 released (fwd) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102167972421837&w=2
Caldera Security Advisory: CSSA-2002-022.2
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-022.2.txt
http://www.osvdb.org/781
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=101924296115863&w=2
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8896.php
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2005 Thomas Reinke

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