CVE-2005-2797 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

OpenSSH 4.0, and other versions before 4.2, does not properly handle dynamic port forwarding ("-D" option) when a listen address is not provided, which may cause OpenSSH to enable the GatewayPorts functionality.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00704.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Openbsd	Openssh

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2798	OpenSSH 4.0, and other versions before 4.2, does not properly handle dynamic port forwarding ("-D" option) when a listen address is not provided, which may cause OpenSSH to enable the GatewayPorts functionality.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.11/SCOSA-2006.11.txt
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.53/SCOSA-2005.53.txt
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112605977304049&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/16686
http://secunia.com/advisories/18010
http://secunia.com/advisories/18661
http://secunia.com/advisories/19243
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014845
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-033.htm
http://www.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-announce/2005-September/000083.html
http://www.osvdb.org/19142
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14727

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2005-09-06T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:45:02.273Z

Reserved: 2005-09-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-2797

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-09-06T17:03:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2005-2797

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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