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CVE-2017-9079

Fixed in a distro release EPSS <1%

Dropbear before 2017.75 might allow local users to read certain files as root, if the file has the authorized_keys file format with a command= option. This occurs because ~/.ssh/authorized_keys is read with root privileges and symlinks are followed.

Published 2017-05-19 · CVE record · OSV

Products: dropbear_ssh_project dropbear_ssh, debian_linux

Distro releases

ReleasePackageFixed in
Alpine 3.4dropbear2017.75-r0
Alpine 3.5dropbear2017.75-r0
Debian 12dropbear2016.74-5
Debian 13dropbear2016.74-5
Debian 14dropbear2016.74-5
Debian 7dropbear2012.55-1.3+deb7u2
Debian 8dropbear2014.65-1+deb8u2
Ubuntu 16.04 LTSdropbearno fix