CVE-2011-5000

The ssh_gssapi_parse_ename function in gss-serv.c in OpenSSH 5.8 and earlier, when gssapi-with-mic authentication is enabled, allows remote authenticated users…

published April 4, 2012

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
84.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The ssh_gssapi_parse_ename function in gss-serv.c in OpenSSH 5.8 and earlier, when gssapi-with-mic authentication is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large value in a certain length field. NOTE: there may be limited scenarios in which this issue is relevant.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02565 · 84.9th percentile
Published
2012-04-04T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 APR 10:00Z
    The ssh_gssapi_parse_ename function in gss-serv.c in OpenSSH 5.8 and earlier, when gssapi-with-mic authentication is enabled, allows remote authenticated users…
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