CVE-2002-1645 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the SSH client's URL catcher feature when processing long URLs.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-1645?
CVE-2002-1645 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Mar 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in the URL catcher feature for SSH Secure Shell for Workstations client 3.1 to 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1645?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ssh Ssh2.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1645?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1645 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2002-1645 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1645 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pgj6-rx26-xq27.