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>> Dropbear SSH Server "svr-chansession.c" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Title : Dropbear SSH Server "svr-chansession.c" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-2962
CVE ID : CVE-2005-4178
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-12-19
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A vulnerability has been identified in Dropbear SSH Server, which could be exploited by malicious users to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error in "svr-chansession.c" when processing specially crafted variables, which could be exploited by authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands with "root" privileges.
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Vulnerability reported by the vendor
ChangeLog
2005-12-19 : Initial release
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