CVE-2001-0553

High

Description

SSH Secure Shell 3.0.0 on Unix systems does not properly perform password authentication to the sshd2 daemon, which allows local users to gain access to accounts with short password fields, such as locked accounts that use "NP" in the password field.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductSsh Secure Shell
PublishedAug 14, 2001
First seenAug 14, 2001

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ssh secure_shell3.0.0—

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