cve-2006-0883
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-03-07 02:00
Modified
2024-08-07 16:48
Severity ?
Summary
OpenSSH on FreeBSD 5.3 and 5.4, when used with OpenPAM, does not properly handle when a forked child process terminates during PAM authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client connection refusal) by connecting multiple times to the SSH server, waiting for the password prompt, then disconnecting.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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