More info ? Re: [Full-disclosure] [SECURITY] [DSA 923-1] New dropbear packages fix arbitrary code execution

Rodrigo Barbosa rodrigob at suespammers.org
Mon Dec 19 16:10:22 GMT 2005


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On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 06:54:40AM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote:
> A buffer overflow has been discovered in dropbear, a lightweight SSH2
> server and client, that may allow authenticated users to execute
> arbitrary code as the server user (usually root).

Does anyone can provide pointers to this issue ? Maybe a paper ?
I'm kind of worried, since dropbear is used on openwrt.

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Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org>
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