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Alpine: openssh: security update to 9.8_p1-r0

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 420963

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A security regression (CVE-2006-5051) was discovered in OpenSSH's server (sshd). There is a race condition
 which can lead sshd to handle some signals in an unsafe manner. An unauthenticated, remote attacker may be
 able to trigger it by failing to authenticate within a set time period. (CVE-2024-6387)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2024-6387

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 420963

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Published: 2/24/2025

Updated: 10/16/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.9

Percentile: 99.36

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-6387

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.2

Threat Score: 8.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/9/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-6387

IAVA: 2024-A-0375-S