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CVE-2006-4924

HIGHEPSS 98th pctl
7.8
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

sshd in OpenSSH before 4.4, when using the version 1 SSH protocol, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an SSH packet that contains duplicate blocks, which is not properly handled by the CRC compensation attack detector.

How to fix

Remediation Available
opensshDebian
Fixed in:1:4.3p2-4CVE-2006-4924
Fixed in:1:4.3p2-4CVE-2006-4924
Fixed in:1:4.3p2-4CVE-2006-4924
Fixed in:1:4.3p2-4CVE-2006-4924

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CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

34.67%probability of exploitation in 30 days
98thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.

References

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