Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 22, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2003-0693
CVE-2003-0693
Description
A "buffer management error" in buffer_append_space of buffer.c for OpenSSH before 3.7 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing an incorrect amount of memory to be freed and corrupting the heap, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0695.
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Affected products
2- Range: <3.7
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
20- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/333628nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-24.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/010103.htmlnvd
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/010135.htmlnvd
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/010146.htmlnvd
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.donvd
- www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-382nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-383nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.openssh.com/txt/buffer.advnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/01/3nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-280.htmlnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13191nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2719nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A447nvd
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