CVE-2006-0883

OpenSSH on FreeBSD 5.3 and 5.4, when used with OpenPAM, does not properly handle when a forked child process terminates during PAM authentication, which allows…

published March 7, 2006

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
79.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

OpenSSH on FreeBSD 5.3 and 5.4, when used with OpenPAM, does not properly handle when a forked child process terminates during PAM authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client connection refusal) by connecting multiple times to the SSH server, waiting for the password prompt, then disconnecting.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01920 · 79.7th percentile
Published
2006-03-07T02:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 MAR 02:00Z
    OpenSSH on FreeBSD 5.3 and 5.4, when used with OpenPAM, does not properly handle when a forked child process terminates during PAM authentication, which allows…
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