Signal handler race condition in OpenSSH before 4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), and possibly execute arbitrary code if GSSAPI authentication is enabled, via unspecified vectors that lead to a double-free.
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Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DSA-1189-1 | New openssh-krb5 packages fix denial of service and potential execution of arbitrary code |
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DSA-1212-1 | New openssh packages fix denial of service |
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DSA-1638-1 | New openssh packages fix denial of service |
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USN-355-1 | openssh vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T19:32:23.380Z
Reserved: 2006-09-27T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2006-5051

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2006-09-27T23:07:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2006-5051


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