CVE-2002-0575: Buffer Overflow
Buffer overflow in OpenSSH before 2.9.9, and 3.x before 3.2.1, with Kerberos/AFS support and KerberosTgtPassing or AFSTokenPassing enabled, allows remote and local authenticated users to gain privileges.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0575?
CVE-2002-0575 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote and local authenticated users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0575?
To fix CVE-2002-0575, upgrade OpenSSH to version 3.2.1 or later, which addresses the buffer overflow issue.
Which versions of OpenSSH are affected by CVE-2002-0575?
CVE-2002-0575 affects OpenSSH versions prior to 2.9.9 and 3.x versions prior to 3.2.1.
Is CVE-2002-0575 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-0575 can be exploited by remote authenticated users if Kerberos/AFS support features are enabled.
What impact does CVE-2002-0575 have on system security?
CVE-2002-0575 can lead to unauthorized access and potential full system compromise due to elevated privileges.