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SSH vulnerability exploitable in Terrapin attacks (CVE-2023-48795)

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()2 min read2
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2023-46446
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An issue in AsyncSSH before 2.14.1 allows attackers to control the remote end of an SSH client session via packet injection/removal and shell emulation, aka a…
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CVE-2023-48795
The SSH transport protocol with certain OpenSSH extensions, found in OpenSSH before 9.6 and other products, allows remote attackers to bypass integrity checks…
5.993%

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Security researchers have discovered a vulnerability (CVE-2023-48795) in the SSH cryptographic network protocol that could allow an attacker to downgrade the connection’s security by truncating the extension negotiation message. Terrapin is a prefix truncation attack targeting the SSH protocol.

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