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openssh: post-authentication resource exhaustion bug via GSSAPI

🗓️ 19 Jun 2012 15:22:00Reported by RedHatType 
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OpenSSH post-auth resource exhaustion via GSSAPI in gss-serv.c for versions up to 5.8, caused by a large length field.

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux6i686openssh0:5.3p1-81.el6openssh-0:5.3p1-81.el6.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6ppc64openssh0:5.3p1-81.el6openssh-0:5.3p1-81.el6.ppc64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6s390xopenssh0:5.3p1-81.el6openssh-0:5.3p1-81.el6.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6x86_64openssh0:5.3p1-81.el6openssh-0:5.3p1-81.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6i686openssh-askpass0:5.3p1-81.el6openssh-askpass-0:5.3p1-81.el6.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6ppc64openssh-askpass0:5.3p1-81.el6openssh-askpass-0:5.3p1-81.el6.ppc64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6s390xopenssh-askpass0:5.3p1-81.el6openssh-askpass-0:5.3p1-81.el6.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6x86_64openssh-askpass0:5.3p1-81.el6openssh-askpass-0:5.3p1-81.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6i686openssh-clients0:5.3p1-81.el6openssh-clients-0:5.3p1-81.el6.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6ppc64openssh-clients0:5.3p1-81.el6openssh-clients-0:5.3p1-81.el6.ppc64.rpm
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21 Nov 2025 17:40Current
6.6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.6
CVSS 23.5
EPSS0.00222
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