CVE-2001-1469 Weak cryptography in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can modify SSH1 messages without detection due to a flaw in the RC4 stream cipher's CRC handling.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-1469?

CVE-2001-1469 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Apr 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The RC4 stream cipher as used by SSH1 allows remote attackers to modify messages without detection by XORing the original message's cyclic redundancy check (CRC) with the CRC of a mask consisting of all the bits of the original message that were modified.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1469?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ssh Ssh.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1469?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1469 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-1469 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1469 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p383-6r42-q3rv.

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