CVE-2016-7406
Dropbear SSH Format String Vulnerability
Description
Format string vulnerability in Dropbear SSH before 2016.74 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) username or (2) host argument.
INFO
Published Date :
March 3, 2017, 4:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 4, 2017, 11 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-7406
.
URL | Resource |
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/15/2 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92974 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1376353 | Issue Tracking |
https://secure.ucc.asn.au/hg/dropbear/rev/b66a483f3dcb | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-23 | Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-7406
vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 04, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/15/2 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/15/2 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-23 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-23 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92974 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92974 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1376353 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1376353 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type https://secure.ucc.asn.au/hg/dropbear/rev/b66a483f3dcb No Types Assigned https://secure.ucc.asn.au/hg/dropbear/rev/b66a483f3dcb Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-20 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:dropbear_ssh_project:dropbear_ssh:2016.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-7406
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-7406
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
2.91 }} -0.73%
score
0.89266
percentile