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OpenSSH < 3.7 Security Vulnerability

🗓️ 27 May 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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OpenSSH < 3.7 Security Vulnerability. Buffer management error in OpenSSH < 3.7 may allow remote code execution

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# Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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CPE = "cpe:/a:openbsd:openssh";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.150642");
  script_version("2021-05-28T12:49:28+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-05-28 12:49:28 +0000 (Fri, 28 May 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-05-27 14:42:43 +0000 (Thu, 27 May 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2003-0693");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("OpenSSH < 3.7 Security Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_openssh_consolidation.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("openssh/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"A 'buffer management error' in buffer_append_space of buffer.c
  for OpenSSH before 3.7 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing an incorrect
  amount of memory to be freed and corrupting the heap.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Please see the references for more information on the vulnerabilities.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"OpenSSH version prior to 3.7.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 3.7.1 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A447");

  exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

if( isnull( port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];

if( version_is_less( version:vers, test_version:"3.7" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"3.7", install_path:path );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

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28 May 2021 00:00Current
6.4Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.4
CVSS 210
EPSS0.11423
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