CVE-2016-7408
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.5%
Description
The dbclient in Dropbear SSH before 2016.74 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) -m or (2) -c argument.
How to fix CVE-2016-7408
To remediate CVE-2016-7408, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/dropbear—upgrade to 2016.74-1 or later
Is CVE-2016-7408 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2016.74-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |