CVE-2016-7406

Critical

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.

SeverityCritical

CVSS9.8

Exploit probability—

ProductDropbear Ssh

PublishedMar 3, 2017

First seenMar 3, 2017

How to fix

Vendor advisories

security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-23

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
dropbear_ssh_project dropbear_ssh	v ≤ 2016.73	—

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