CVE-2014-1692
The hash_buffer function in schnorr.c in OpenSSH through 6.4, when Makefile.inc is modified to...
The hash_buffer function in schnorr.c in OpenSSH through 6.4, when Makefile.inc is modified to enable the J-PAKE protocol, does not initialize certain data structures, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an error condition.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List
7.3
The hash_buffer function in schnorr.c in OpenSSH through 6.4, when Makefile.inc is modified to enable the J-PAKE protocol, does not initialize certain data structures, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an error condition.
- Record
CVE-2014-1692- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-1766
7.3
The hash_buffer function in schnorr.c in OpenSSH through 6.4, when Makefile.inc is modified to enable the J-PAKE protocol, does not initialize certain data structures, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an error condition.
- Record
EUVD-2014-1766- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pxrc-fqc7-h5rw
7.3
The hash_buffer function in schnorr.c in OpenSSH through 6.4, when Makefile.inc is modified to...
The hash_buffer function in schnorr.c in OpenSSH through 6.4, when Makefile.inc is modified to enable the J-PAKE protocol, does not initialize certain data structures, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an error condition.
- Record
GHSA-pxrc-fqc7-h5rw- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.3
The hash_buffer function in schnorr.c in OpenSSH through 6.4, when Makefile.inc is modified to enable the J-PAKE protocol, does not initialize certain data structures, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an error condition.
- Record
CVE-2014-1692- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-1692 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Openbsd Openssh, published January 29, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.71%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=144050155601375&w=2
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=141576985122836&w=2
openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/ssh/Attic/schnorr.c.diff?r1=1.9%3Br2=1.10%3Bf=h
openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/ssh/schnorr.c
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1020637
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/29/2
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osvdb.org/102611
secunia.com/advisories/60184
securityfocus.com/bid/65230
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/29/10
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90819
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1692
openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/ssh/Attic/schnorr.c.diff?r1=1.9;r2=1.10;f=h
github.com/advisories/GHSA-pxrc-fqc7-h5rw