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CVE-2003-0787
The PAM conversation function in OpenSSH 3.7.1 and 3.7.1p1 interprets an array of structures as an array of pointers, which allows…
High7.5EPSS 1.8%
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- mitre
Description
The PAM conversation function in OpenSSH 3.7.1 and 3.7.1p1 interprets an array of structures as an array of pointers, which allows attackers to modify the stack and possibly gain privileges.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.8% · top 22% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- http://www.openssh.com/txt/sshpam.adv (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 8677 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- VU#209807 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 20030923 Multiple PAM vulnerabilities in portable OpenSSH (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20030923 Portable OpenSSH 3.7.1p2 released (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20030924 [OpenPKG-SA-2003.042] OpenPKG Security Advisory (openssh) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .