CVE-2003-0786

critical

Description

The SSH1 PAM challenge response authentication in OpenSSH 3.7.1 and 3.7.1p1, when Privilege Separation is disabled, does not check the result of the authentication attempt, which can allow remote attackers to gain privileges.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8677

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/338617

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/338616

http://www.openssh.com/txt/sshpam.adv

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/602204

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/010812.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-11-17

Updated: 2008-09-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H