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A flaw in OpenSSH forwarded ssh

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()2 min read3 · 2 reads
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2023-25136
OpenSSH server (sshd) 9.1 introduced a double-free vulnerability during options.kex_algorithms handling
6.590%PoC ×3
CVE-2023-38408
The PKCS#11 feature in ssh-agent in OpenSSH before 9.3p2 has an insufficiently trustworthy search path, leading to remote code execution if an agent is…
9.880%PoC ×3

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2 min read at securityaffairs.com

A new flaw in OpenSSH could be potentially exploited to run arbitrary commands remotely on compromised hosts under specific conditions. Researchers from the Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) have discovered a remote code execution vulnerability in OpenSSH ’s forwarded ssh-agent. OpenSSH (Open Secure Shell) is a set of open-source tools and utilities that provide secure encrypted communication over a network.

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