CVE-2003-1120 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Race condition in SSH Tectia Server 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 for Unix, when the password change plugin (ssh-passwd-plugin) is enabled, allows local users to obtain the server's private key.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00102.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Ssh Subscribe	Tectia Server Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ssh:tectia_server:4.0.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ssh:tectia_server:4.0.4:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-1110	Race condition in SSH Tectia Server 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 for Unix, when the password change plugin (ssh-passwd-plugin) is enabled, allows local users to obtain the server's private key.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/11193
http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/Mar/1009532.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/814198
http://www.osvdb.org/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=4491
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9956
http://www.ssh.com/company/newsroom/article/520/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15585

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-03-12T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:12:36.130Z

Reserved: 2005-03-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2003-1120

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2003-1120

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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