Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in lsh Daemon by lshd

CVE-2003-0826

Summary

The lsh daemon (lshd) is susceptible to a buffer overflow vulnerability that occurs due to improper handling of long input in specific functions such as read_line.c, channel_commands.c, and client_keyexchange.c. This flaw can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over affected systems. Users of affected lsh versions should apply patches and updates to mitigate the risk.

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