CVE-2016-1907 in OpenSSH

Summary

The ssh_packet_read_poll2 function in packet.c in OpenSSH before 7.1p2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via crafted network traffic.

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• Reservation: 01/15/2016
• Disclosure: 01/19/2016
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-80330
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-119 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 6.7
• EPSS: 0.00474
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1907
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1907
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-1907/