CVE-2005-2146
UnknownEPSS 0.31%
Last modified
CVE-2005-2146 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SSH Tectia Server 4.3.1 and earlier, and SSH Secure Shell for Windows Servers, uses insecure permissions when generating the Secure Shell host identification key, which allows local users to access the key and spoof the server.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SSH Tectia Server 4.3.1 and earlier, and SSH Secure Shell for Windows Servers, uses insecure permissions when generating the Secure Shell host identification key, which allows local users to access the key and spoof the server.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ssh | Tectia Server | 4.3.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15894Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ssh.com/company/newsroom/article/653/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15894Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ssh.com/company/newsroom/article/653/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-2146?
SSH Tectia Server 4.3.1 and earlier, and SSH Secure Shell for Windows Servers, uses insecure permissions when generating the Secure Shell host identification key, which allows local users to access the key and spoof the server.
How severe is CVE-2005-2146?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2146 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2146?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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