Off-by-one error in the channel code of OpenSSH 2.0 through 3.0.2 allows local users or…
Priority MEDIUM 58CWE-193Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-193 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Off-by-one error in the channel code of OpenSSH 2.0 through 3.0.2 allows local users or remote malicious servers to gain privileges.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.14688 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 38
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:immunix:immunix:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Immunix |
| cpe:2.3:a:mandrakesoft:mandrake_single_network_firewall:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 to before 3.1 | Vulnerable | OpenBSD |
| cpe:2.3:a:openpkg:openpkg:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | Openpkg |
| cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Conectiva |
| cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 | Vulnerable | Conectiva |
| cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Conectiva |
| cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Conectiva |
| cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:ecommerce:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ecommerce | Vulnerable | Conectiva |
| cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:graficas:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | graficas | Vulnerable | Conectiva |
- cpe:2.3:a:immunix:immunix:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Immunix
- cpe:2.3:a:mandrakesoft:mandrake_single_network_firewall:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 to before 3.1 Vulnerable ·OpenBSD
- cpe:2.3:a:openpkg:openpkg:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Openpkg
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:ecommerce:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions ecommerce Vulnerable ·Conectiva
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:graficas:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions graficas Vulnerable ·Conectiva
Show 28 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:engardelinux:secure_linux:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 | Vulnerable | Engardelinux |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.1 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4 alpha | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 alpha | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:*:spa:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 alpha | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.2:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.3:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.3:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.3:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1 | Vulnerable | Trustix |
| cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2 | Vulnerable | Trustix |
| cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5 | Vulnerable | Trustix |
- cpe:2.3:o:engardelinux:secure_linux:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Engardelinux
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4 alpha Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 alpha Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:*:spa:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 alpha Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.2:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.3:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.3:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.3:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Trustix
- cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·Trustix
- cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5 Vulnerable ·Trustix
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Linux 7.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2002:043 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2002:043 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2002:043 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-0083
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w9fg-77jf-ghf9
References
Advisory 7
Sources
- CVE-2002-0083 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-0083 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w9fg-77jf-ghf9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2002-0083 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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