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medium 4.3

CVE-2004-0175 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in scp for OpenSSH before 3.4p1 allows remote malicious servers to overwrite arbitrary files.

published 2004-06-03 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0175

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.8%
EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in scp for OpenSSH before 3.4p1 allows remote malicious servers to overwrite arbitrary files. NOTE: this may be a rediscovery of CVE-2000-0992.

Patch / fix

  • openssh Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:3.9p1-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0175

  • krb5 RHEL 3 1.2.7-47
  • krb5-libs RHEL 3 1.2.7-47
  • krb5-server RHEL 3 1.2.7-47
  • krb5-workstation RHEL 3 1.2.7-47
  • openssh RHEL 3 3.6.1p2-33.30.4
  • openssh-server RHEL 3 3.6.1p2-33.30.4
  • openssh-askpass RHEL 3 3.6.1p2-33.30.4
  • openssh-clients RHEL 3 3.6.1p2-33.30.4

red hat advisories RHSA-2005:562RHSA-2005:106RHSA-2005:074RHSA-2005:165RHSA-2005:567

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2004-0175 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 krb5 1.2.7-47, rsh 0.17-17.6, krb5-libs 1.2.7-47, krb5-server 1.2.7-47, rsh-server 0.17-17.6, openssh 3.6.1p2-33.30.4, +5 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 krb5 1.2.7-47, rsh 0.17-17.6, krb5-libs 1.2.7-47, krb5-server 1.2.7-47, rsh-server 0.17-17.6, openssh 3.6.1p2-33.30.4, +5 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:562
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 krb5 1.3.4-17, rsh 0.17-25.3, krb5-libs 1.3.4-17, krb5-server 1.3.4-17, rsh-server 0.17-25.3, krb5-workstation 1.3.4-17 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 krb5 1.3.4-17, rsh 0.17-25.3, krb5-libs 1.3.4-17, krb5-server 1.3.4-17, rsh-server 0.17-25.3, krb5-workstation 1.3.4-17
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:567
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:481
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 krb5 1.2.7-47, rsh 0.17-17.6, krb5-libs 1.2.7-47, krb5-server 1.2.7-47, rsh-server 0.17-17.6, openssh 3.6.1p2-33.30.4, +5 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:562
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 krb5 1.3.4-17, rsh 0.17-25.3, krb5-libs 1.3.4-17, krb5-server 1.3.4-17, rsh-server 0.17-25.3, krb5-workstation 1.3.4-17
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:567
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:481
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 krb5 1.2.7-47, rsh 0.17-17.6, krb5-libs 1.2.7-47, krb5-server 1.2.7-47, rsh-server 0.17-17.6, openssh 3.6.1p2-33.30.4, +5 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:562
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 krb5 1.3.4-17, rsh 0.17-25.3, krb5-libs 1.3.4-17, krb5-server 1.3.4-17, rsh-server 0.17-25.3, krb5-workstation 1.3.4-17
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:567
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  • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:481

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Exploit prediction

1.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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