9.8crit
CVE-2016-7407
The dropbearconvert command in Dropbear SSH before 2016.74 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OpenSSH key file.
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.8%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The dropbearconvert command in Dropbear SSH before 2016.74 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OpenSSH key file.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
5.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201702-23 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- secure.ucc.asn.au /hg/dropbear/rev/34e6127ef02e · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/09/15/2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1376353 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/92972 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-7407
- NVD: CVE-2016-7407
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