CVE-2016-7407

critical

Description

The dropbearconvert command in Dropbear SSH before 2016.74 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OpenSSH key file.

References

Advisories
More

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-23

https://secure.ucc.asn.au/hg/dropbear/rev/34e6127ef02e

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92972

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/15/2

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1376353

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-03-03

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01525