vulnerability

OpenSSH Vulnerability: CVE-2024-6387

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jul 1, 2024
Added
Jul 2, 2024
Modified
Apr 17, 2026

Description

A security regression (CVE-2006-5051) was discovered in OpenSSH's server (sshd). There is a race condition which can lead sshd to handle some signals in an unsafe manner. An unauthenticated, remote attacker may be able to trigger it by failing to authenticate within a set time period.

Solution

openbsd-openssh-upgrade-latest
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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