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CVE-2004-2486
published 2004-12-31

CVE-2004-2486: The DSS verification code in Dropbear SSH Server before 0.43 frees uninitialized variables, which might allow remote attackers to gain access.

PriorityP431high7.5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCPIPAP
EPSS
3.03%
85.8th percentile
The DSS verification code in Dropbear SSH Server before 0.43 frees uninitialized variables, which might allow remote attackers to gain access.

Affected

7 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
ciscounified_ip_phone_overflow_and——
debiandropbear< dropbear 0.43-2 (bookworm)dropbear 0.43-2 (bookworm)
dropbear_ssh_projectdropbear_ssh< 0.430.43
dropbear_ssh_projectdropbear_ssh>= 0 < 0.43-20.43-2
dropbear_ssh_projectdropbear_ssh>= 0 < 0.43-20.43-2
dropbear_ssh_projectdropbear_ssh>= 0 < 0.43-20.43-2
dropbear_ssh_projectdropbear_ssh>= 0 < 0.43-20.43-2

CVSS provenance

nvdv2.07.5HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv7.5HIGH
vendor_cisco10.0CRITICAL
vendor_debian7.5HIGH
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