7.8
CVE-2016-6515
- EPSS 58.57%
- Veröffentlicht 07.08.2016 21:59:09
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 06.05.2026 22:30:45
- Quelle cve@mitre.org
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The auth_password function in auth-passwd.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.3 does not limit password lengths for password authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crypt CPU consumption) via a long string.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Fedoraproject ≫ Fedora Version24
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 58.57% | 0.99 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 7.5 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
|
| nvd@nist.gov | 7.8 | 10 | 6.9 |
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
|
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036487
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/01/2
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140070/OpenSSH-7.2-Denial-Of-Service.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92212
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2029
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-676336.pdf
https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/commit/fcd135c9df440bcd2d5870405ad3311743d78d97
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X2L6RW34VFNXYNVVN2CN73YAGJ5VMTFU/
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:06.openssh.asc
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0003/
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03779en_us
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40888/