CVE-2008-0852 Information

Description

freeSSHd 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS packet to TCP port 22 which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Reference

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/freesshdnull-adv.txt http://secunia.com/advisories/29002 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488363/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27845 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0591