CVE-2011-5000
EPSS 0.22%Published: 4/5/2012Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
The ssh_gssapi_parse_ename function in gss-serv.c in OpenSSH 5.8 and earlier, when gssapi-with-mic authentication is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large value in a certain length field. NOTE: there may be limited scenarios in which this issue is relevant.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/opensshfrom 0, < 1:5.9p1-1