CVE-2017-9078

HIGH

Dropbear <2017.75 - RCE

Title source: llm

Description

The server in Dropbear before 2017.75 might allow post-authentication root remote code execution because of a double free in cleanup of TCP listeners when the -a option is enabled.

References (3)

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0516
EPSS Percentile 89.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-415
Status draft

Affected Products (3)

dropbear_ssh_project/dropbear_ssh < 2017.75
debian/debian_linux
netapp/h410c_firmware

Timeline

Published May 19, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026