CVE-2005-2797

Published: 6 September 2005

OpenSSH 4.0, and other versions before 4.2, does not properly handle dynamic port forwarding ("-D" option) when a listen address is not provided, which may cause OpenSSH to enable the GatewayPorts functionality.

Priority

Status

Package	Release	Status
openssh Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	dapper	Released (4.2p1-7ubuntu3.1)
	edgy	Released (4.3p2-5ubuntu1)
	feisty	Released (4.3p2-5ubuntu1)
	upstream	Needs triage

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2797
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

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