CVE-2014-2653 | OpenSSH up to 6.6 Fingerprint Record Check sshconnect.c verify_host_key HostCertificate input validation (Nessus ID 73401 / ID 185093)
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in OpenSSH up to 6.6. The impacted element is the function verify_host_key of the file sshconnect.c of the component Fingerprint Record Check. Performing a manipulation as part of HostCertificate results in improper input validation.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-2653. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.