CVE-2023-25136

CVE Details

Release Date:2023-02-03

Description


OpenSSH server (sshd) 9.1 introduced a double-free vulnerability during options.kex_algorithms handling. This is fixed in OpenSSH 9.2. The double free can be leveraged, by an unauthenticated remote attacker in the default configuration, to jump to any location in the sshd address space. One third-party report states "remote code execution is theoretically possible."

See more information about CVE-2023-25136 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v3.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 6.5 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: High
Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: Low Availability Impact: High

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 9 (openssh)ELSA-2023-26452023-05-17



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