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CVE-2002-1645

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2002-11-25 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the URL catcher feature for SSH Secure Shell for Workstations client 3.1 to 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL.

Affected products

• Ssh2: 3.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3, 3.1.4, 3.2

References

• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/140977
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6263
• http://www.ssh.com/company/newsroom/article/287/
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10723
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/140977
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6263
• http://www.ssh.com/company/newsroom/article/287/
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10723

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