CVE-2005-4178

Publication date 12 December 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Buffer overflow in Dropbear server before 0.47 allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified inputs that cause insufficient memory to be allocated due to an incorrect expression that does not enforce the proper order of operations.

Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
dropbear 7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected