CVE-2016-0778

Description

The (1) roaming_read and (2) roaming_write functions in roaming_common.c in the client in OpenSSH 5.x, 6.x, and 7.x before 7.1p2, when certain proxy and forward options are enabled, do not properly maintain connection file descriptors, which allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact by requesting many forwardings.

Risk Information

Base Score
8.1
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
1.594

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.4 UpdateMac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.4 Combo UpdateMac
SUSE-SU-2016:0119-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 ) openssh-6.2p2-0.24.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2016:0119-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 ) openssh-askpass-6.2p2-0.24.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2016:0119-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 ) openssh-askpass-gnome-6.2p2-0.24.3.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2016:0120-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 ) openssh-6.6p1-16.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2016:0120-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 ) openssh-askpass-gnome-6.6p1-16.4.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2016:0120-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 ) openssh-helpers-6.6p1-16.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2016-0777 ,CVE-2016-0778 are affected in unified_threat_management_software 9.353 NCM
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0778)NCM

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-600753OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Update
PATCH-600754OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Combo Update

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234