CVE-2001-0259

N/A Unknown
Published: June 02, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

ssh-keygen in ssh 1.2.27 - 1.2.30 with Secure-RPC can allow local attackers to recover a SUN-DES-1 magic phrase generated by another user, which the attacker can use to decrypt that user's private key file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0262.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2222
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.ssh.com/products/ssh/patches/secureRPCvulnerability.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5963
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0262.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2222
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.ssh.com/products/ssh/patches/secureRPCvulnerability.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5963
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.6%
69th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

ssh