Article Number
000032661
CVE ID
CVE-2014-1692
Applies To
RSA Authentication Manager 8.1 SP1 Patch 11
Article Summary
CVE-2014-1692
The hash_buffer function in schnorr.c in OpenSSH through 6.4, when Makefile.inc is modified to enable the J-PAKE protocol, does not initialize certain data structures, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an error condition.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 HIGH
Link to Advisories
Alert Impact
Not Applicable
Alert Impact Explanation
Response: The flaw does not exist.
The SUSE version of SSH is not impacted.
Notes
Note from the SUSE Security Team:
We do not enable JPAKE support in our openSSH releases, so SUSE Linux Enterprise and openSUSE are not affected by this problem.
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