CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-0777

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2016-01-14 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-01-14
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-200

Description

The resend_bytes function in roaming_common.c in the client in OpenSSH 5.x, 6.x, and 7.x before 7.1p2 allows remote servers to obtain sensitive information from process memory by requesting transmission of an entire buffer, as demonstrated by reading a private key.

Affected configurations

• sophos unified threat management software 9.318 • sophos unified threat management software 9.353 • oracle linux 7 • oracle solaris 11.3 • openbsd openssh 5.0 • openbsd openssh 5.1 • openbsd openssh 5.2 • openbsd openssh 5.3 • openbsd openssh 5.4 • openbsd openssh 5.5 • openbsd openssh 5.6 • openbsd openssh 5.7 • openbsd openssh 5.8 • openbsd openssh 5.9 • openbsd openssh 6.0 • openbsd openssh 6.1 • openbsd openssh 6.2 • openbsd openssh 6.3 • openbsd openssh 6.4 • openbsd openssh 6.5 • openbsd openssh 6.6 • openbsd openssh 6.7 • openbsd openssh 6.8 • openbsd openssh 6.9 • openbsd openssh 7.0 • openbsd openssh 7.1 • hp remote device access virtual customer access system (<= 15.07) • apple mac os x (<= 10.11.3)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References