What is the severity of CVE-2003-1120?

CVE-2003-1120 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive private key information.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1120?

To resolve CVE-2003-1120, disable the password change plugin in SSH Tectia Server or upgrade to a patched version.

What are the affected versions for CVE-2003-1120?

CVE-2003-1120 affects SSH Tectia Server versions 4.0.3 and 4.0.4.

Who can exploit CVE-2003-1120?

Local users on the system can exploit CVE-2003-1120 to gain unauthorized access to the server's private key.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2003-1120?

Successful exploitation of CVE-2003-1120 could allow attackers to obtain the SSH server's private key, compromising the server's security.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2003-1120

low

3.7

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 362

31/12/2003

12/3/2005

8/8/2024

CVE-2003-1120: Race Condition

First published: Wed Dec 31 2003(Updated: )

Race condition in SSH Tectia Server 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 for Unix, when the password change plugin (ssh-passwd-plugin) is enabled, allows local users to obtain the server's private key.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
SSH Tectia Server	=4.0.4
SSH Tectia Server	=4.0.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1120?
CVE-2003-1120 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive private key information.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1120?
To resolve CVE-2003-1120, disable the password change plugin in SSH Tectia Server or upgrade to a patched version.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2003-1120?
CVE-2003-1120 affects SSH Tectia Server versions 4.0.3 and 4.0.4.
Who can exploit CVE-2003-1120?
Local users on the system can exploit CVE-2003-1120 to gain unauthorized access to the server's private key.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2003-1120?
Successful exploitation of CVE-2003-1120 could allow attackers to obtain the SSH server's private key, compromising the server's security.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1120?
CVE-2003-1120 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive private key information.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1120?
To resolve CVE-2003-1120, disable the password change plugin in SSH Tectia Server or upgrade to a patched version.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2003-1120?
CVE-2003-1120 affects SSH Tectia Server versions 4.0.3 and 4.0.4.
Who can exploit CVE-2003-1120?
Local users on the system can exploit CVE-2003-1120 to gain unauthorized access to the server's private key.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2003-1120?
Successful exploitation of CVE-2003-1120 could allow attackers to obtain the SSH server's private key, compromising the server's security.

CVE-2003-1120: Race Condition

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What is the severity of CVE-2003-1120?

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What is the severity of CVE-2003-1120?

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What are the potential impacts of CVE-2003-1120?