{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-rfm3-rfv4-crj6", "modified": "2022-05-03T03:14:16Z", "published": "2022-05-03T03:14:16Z", "aliases": [ "CVE-2005-2666" ], "details": "SSH, as implemented in OpenSSH before 4.0 and possibly other implementations, stores hostnames, IP addresses, and keys in plaintext in the known_hosts file, which makes it easier for an attacker that has compromised an SSH user's account to generate a list of additional targets that are more likely to have the same password or key.", "severity": [], "affected": [], "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2666" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10201" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://nms.csail.mit.edu/projects/ssh" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19243" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/25098" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1815795,00.asp" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0257.html" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [], "severity": "LOW", "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2005-08-23T04:00:00Z" } }