Vulnerability Description
AbsoluteTelnet SSH2 client does not clear logon credentials from memory, including plaintext passwords, which could allow attackers with access to memory to steal the SSH credentials.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Celestial Software | Absolutetelnet | 2.11 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104386492422014&w=2
- http://www.celestialsoftware.net/telnet/beta_software.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/01.28.03.txtPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/7686
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6725
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006013
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104386492422014&w=2
- http://www.celestialsoftware.net/telnet/beta_software.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/01.28.03.txtPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/7686
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6725
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006013
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0046?
CVE-2003-0046 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). AbsoluteTelnet SSH2 client does not clear logon credentials from memory, including plaintext passwords, which could allow attackers with access to memory to steal the SSH credentials.
How severe is CVE-2003-0046?
CVE-2003-0046 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0046?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Celestial Software Absolutetelnet.