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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2012-0920: Dropbear: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2012-0920: Dropbear: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/05/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Dropbear SSH Server 0.52 through 2012.54, when command restriction and public key authentication are enabled, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code and bypass command restrictions via multiple crafted command requests, related to "channels concurrency."

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-misc-dropbear

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