CVE-2003-0695 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2003-0695: Multiple "buffer management errors" in OpenSSH before 3.7.1 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code using (1) buffer_init in buffer.c, (2) buffer_free in buffer.c, or (3) a separate function in channels.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0693.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2003-0695 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

openssh→ fixed in1:3.7.1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openssh
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

openssh→ fixed in1:3.7.1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openssh
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

openssh→ fixed in1:3.7.1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openssh
```

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