Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 18, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-1474
CVE-2001-1474
Description
SSH before 2.0 disables host key checking when connecting to the localhost, which allows remote attackers to silently redirect connections to the localhost by poisoning the client's DNS cache.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
2- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/786900nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6604nvd
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