CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-8475
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-11-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-17
Description
FreeBSD 9.1, 9.2, and 10.0, when compiling OpenSSH with Kerberos support, uses incorrect library ordering when linking sshd, which causes symbols to be resolved incorrectly and allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (sshd deadlock and prevention of new connections) by ending multiple connections before authentication is completed.
Affected configurations
• freebsd freebsd 9.1
• freebsd freebsd 9.2
• freebsd freebsd 10.0
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128972/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-sshd-Denial-Of-Service.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61440 secunia.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70913 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031168 www.securitytracker.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98491 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14%3A24.sshd.asc Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128972/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-sshd-Denial-Of-Service.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61440 secunia.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70913 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031168 www.securitytracker.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98491 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14%3A24.sshd.asc Vendor Advisory