CVE-2003-0786 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The SSH1 PAM challenge response authentication in OpenSSH 3.7.1 and 3.7.1p1, when Privilege Separation is disabled, does not check the result of the authentication attempt, which can allow remote attackers to gain privileges.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03141.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Openbsd	Openssh

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.7.1p1:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-0777	The SSH1 PAM challenge response authentication in OpenSSH 3.7.1 and 3.7.1p1, when Privilege Separation is disabled, does not check the result of the authentication attempt, which can allow remote attackers to gain privileges.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/010812.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/602204
http://www.openssh.com/txt/sshpam.adv
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/338616
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/338617
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8677

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2003-09-25T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:05:12.644Z

Reserved: 2003-09-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2003-0786

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2003-11-17T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2003-0786

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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