DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9078

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9078

    Published: 19 May 2017Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-9078

    Summary:

    Details: The server in Dropbear before 2017.75 might allow post-authentication root remote code execution because of a double free in cleanup of TCP listeners when the -a option is enabled.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9078

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: dropbear

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/dropbear?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2016.74-5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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