6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2023-1667
Libssh NULL Pointer Dereference DoS Vulnerability
Description

A NULL pointer dereference was found In libssh during re-keying with algorithm guessing. This issue may allow an authenticated client to cause a denial of service.

INFO

Published Date :

May 26, 2023, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 22, 2023, 10:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2023-1667 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-1667 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Libssh libssh
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Python

Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 30, 2024, 1:15 a.m. This repo has been linked 23 different CVEs too.

None

Shell Python

Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago
0 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : March 19, 2021, 11:41 a.m. This repo has been linked 81 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-1667 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-1667 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 22, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-05 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/27PD44ALQTZXX7K6JAM3BXBUHYA6DFFN/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/27PD44ALQTZXX7K6JAM3BXBUHYA6DFFN/
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 06, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.libssh.org/security/advisories/CVE-2023-1667.txt No Types Assigned http://www.libssh.org/security/advisories/CVE-2023-1667.txt Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1667 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1667 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2182199 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2182199 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00029.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00029.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/27PD44ALQTZXX7K6JAM3BXBUHYA6DFFN/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/27PD44ALQTZXX7K6JAM3BXBUHYA6DFFN/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libssh:libssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.9.1 up to (including) 0.9.6 *cpe:2.3:a:libssh:libssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.10.0 up to (including) 0.10.4
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 30, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00029.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 28, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/27PD44ALQTZXX7K6JAM3BXBUHYA6DFFN/ [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.12 }} 0.01%

score

0.46242

percentile

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