Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-1085 (CCN-1126)

Assigned:1998-06-11
Published:1998-06-11
Updated:2016-10-18
Summary:SSH 1.2.25, 1.2.23, and other versions, when used in in CBC (Cipher Block Chaining) or CFB (Cipher Feedback 64 bits) modes, allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary data into an existing stream between an SSH client and server by using a known plaintext attack and computing a valid CRC-32 checksum for the packet, aka the "SSH insertion attack."
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri, 3 Jul 1998 20:09:35 -0300
UPDATE: SSH insertion attack

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-1085

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
19980612 CORE-SDI-04: SSH insertion attack

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
19980703 UPDATE: SSH insertion attack

Source: CCN
Type: CERT Advisory CA-2001-35
Recent Activity Against Secure Shell Daemons

Source: CCN
Type: Cisco Systems Inc. Security Advisory, 2001 June 27 08:00 (UTC -0800)
Multiple SSH Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: F-Secure Web site
SSH

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 2005718 (API Connect)
API Connect is affected by SSH vulnerability (CVE-1999-1085)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ssh-insert(1126)

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#13877
Weak CRC allows packet injection into SSH sessions encrypted with block ciphers

Source: CERT-VN
Type: US Government Resource
VU#13877

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 212
Multiple Vendor SSH CBC/CFB Data Stream Injection

Source: CCN
Type: SSH Communications Security Web site
Download

Source: CCN
Type: CORE SDI S.A. Security Advisory
SSH Insertion Attack

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ssh-insert(1126)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ssh:secure_shell:1.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:secure_shell:1.2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:ibm:api_connect:5.0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:api_connect:5.0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:api_connect:5.0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:api_connect:5.0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ssh secure shell 1.2.23
    ssh secure shell 1.2.25
    ssh ssh 1.2.23
    ssh ssh 1.2.25
    ibm api connect 5.0.6.0
    ibm api connect 5.0.6.1
    ibm api connect 5.0.6.2
    ibm api connect 5.0.7.0