Vulnerability Description
freeSSHd.exe in freeSSHd through 1.2.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted session, as demonstrated by an OpenSSH client with modified versions of ssh.c and sshconnect2.c.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freesshd | Freesshd | <= 1.2.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-12/0012.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-12/0012.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-6066?
CVE-2012-6066 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). freeSSHd.exe in freeSSHd through 1.2.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted session, as demonstrated by an OpenSSH client with modified versions of ssh.c and sshconnect2.c.
How severe is CVE-2012-6066?
CVE-2012-6066 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-6066?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freesshd Freesshd.