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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105114
Category:General
Title:Dropbear SSH < 2013.59 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Summary:Dropbear SSH is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
Dropbear SSH is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple flaws are due to:

- The buf_decompress function in packet.c in Dropbear SSH Server before 2013.59
allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption)
via a compressed packet that has a large size when it is decompressed.

- Dropbear SSH Server before 2013.59 generates error messages for a failed
logon attempt with different time delays depending on whether the user account
exists.

Vulnerability Impact:
The flaws allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
or to discover valid usernames.

Affected Software/OS:
Versions prior to Dropbear SSH 2013.59 are vulnerable.

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for
more information.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4421
BugTraq ID: 62958
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62958
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-October/119323.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-October/119300.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/11/4
http://secunia.com/advisories/55173
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1616 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00061.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1696 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00046.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4434
BugTraq ID: 62993
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62993
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/16/11
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