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>> OpenSSH Multiple Denial of Service and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in OpenSSH, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service, disclose sensitive information, or potentially execute arbitrary commands.
The first flaw is due to an error in the CRC compensation attack detection algorithm when processing packets with multiple identical blocks, which could be exploited by attackers to exhaust all available resources via a specially crafted SSH packet, creating a denial of service condition [...]
Affected Products
OpenSSH version 4.3 and prior
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by Tavis Ormandy (Google Security Team) and Mark Dowd.
ChangeLog
2006-09-26 : Initial release
2006-09-27 : Updated Advisory
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