Debian Security Advisory
DLA-634-1 dropbear -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 23 Sep 2016
- Affected Packages:
- dropbear
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2016-7406, CVE-2016-7407.
- More information:
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It was discovered that there were two issues in dropbear, a lightweight SSH2 server and client:
- CVE-2016-7406
Potential issues in exit message formatting.
- CVE-2016-7407
Overflows when parsing OpenSSH's ASN.1 key format.
For Debian 7
Wheezy
, this issue has been fixed in dropbear version 2012.55-1.3+deb7u1.We recommend that you upgrade your dropbear packages.
- CVE-2016-7406