Executive Summary

Informations
Name MDVSA-2013:009 First vendor Publication 2013-02-09
Vendor Mandriva Last vendor Modification 2013-02-09
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in libssh:

The publickey_from_privatekey function in libssh before 0.5.4, when no algorithm is matched during negotiations, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a Client: Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange Init packet (CVE-2013-0176).

The updated packages have been upgraded to the 0.5.4 version which is not affected by this issue.

Original Source

Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:009

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18304
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18304
Title: USN-1707-1 -- libssh vulnerability
Description: libssh could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-1707-1
CVE-2013-0176
Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 12.10
Ubuntu 12.04
Ubuntu 11.10
Ubuntu 10.04
Product(s): libssh
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 9

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-04-20 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2013-045.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-03-29 Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.
File : Slackware_SSA_2013-087-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-02-11 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2013-009.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-02-04 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2013-1407.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-02-04 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2013-1422.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-29 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1707-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2014-02-17 11:43:17
  • Multiple Updates
2013-02-09 17:20:23
  • First insertion