Vulnerability CVE-2005-4178
Published: 2005-12-12   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in Dropbear server before 0.47 allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified inputs that cause insufficient memory to be allocated due to an incorrect expression that does not enforce the proper order of operations.

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.5/10
6.4/10
8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Matt johnston -> Dropbear ssh server 
Debian -> Debian linux 

 References:
http://lists.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au/pipermail/dropbear/2005q4/000312.html
http://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-923
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-13.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15923/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2962
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