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New OpenSSH Vulnerability Exposes Linux Systems to Remote Command Injection
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-25136 | OpenSSH server (sshd) 9.1 introduced a double-free vulnerability during options.kex_algorithms handling | 6.5 | 90% | 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… | 9.8 | 80% | PoC ×3 |
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2 min read at thehackernews.com
Details have emerged about a now-patched flaw in OpenSSH that could be potentially exploited to run arbitrary commands remotely on compromised hosts under specific conditions. "This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary commands on vulnerable OpenSSH's forwarded ssh-agent," Saeed Abbasi, manager of vulnerability research at Qualys, said in an analysis last week.
By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com
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