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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2005-2797

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2005-2797

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
09/06/2005
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/12/2013
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

OpenSSH 4.0, and other versions before 4.2, does not properly handle dynamic port forwarding ("-D" option) when a listen address is not provided, which may cause OpenSSH to enable the GatewayPorts functionality.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-openssh
  • suse-upgrade-openssh-askpass

References

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