CVE-2016-1907

NameCVE-2016-1907
DescriptionThe ssh_packet_read_poll2 function in packet.c in OpenSSH before 7.1p2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via crafted network traffic.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
openssh (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1:6.7p1-5+deb8u10fixed
stretch (security)1:7.4p1-10+deb9u6fixed
stretch (lts), stretch1:7.4p1-10+deb9u9fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)1:7.9p1-10+deb10u4fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye1:8.4p1-5+deb11u3fixed
bookworm (security), bookworm1:9.2p1-2+deb12u3fixed
sid, trixie1:9.9p1-3fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
opensshsourcesqueeze(not affected)
opensshsourcewheezy(not affected)
opensshsourcejessie(not affected)
opensshsource(unstable)1:7.1p2-1

Notes

[jessie] - openssh <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present; Introduced in OpenSSH 6.8)
[wheezy] - openssh <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present; Introduced in OpenSSH 6.8)
[squeeze] - openssh <not-affected> (Issue introduced in OpenSSH 6.8)
Fixed by: https://anongit.mindrot.org/openssh.git/commit/?id=2fecfd486bdba9f51b3a789277bb0733ca36e1c0
Introduced by: https://anongit.mindrot.org/openssh.git/commit/packet.c?id=091c302829210c41e7f57c3f094c7b9c054306f0 (V_6_8_P1)

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