CVE-2006-0353 Information

Description

unix_random.c in lshd for lsh 2.0.1 leaks file descriptors related to the randomness generator which allows local users to cause a denial of service by truncating the seed file which prevents the server from starting or obtain sensitive seed information that could be used to crack keys.

Reference

http://lists.lysator.liu.se/pipermail/lsh-bugs/2006q1/000467.html http://secunia.com/advisories/18564 http://secunia.com/advisories/18623 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-956 http://www.osvdb.org/22695 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16357 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0301 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24263