vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2016-7406): dropbear vulnerability

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 3, 2017
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Jul 28, 2025

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.

Solution

no-fix-ubuntu-package
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