Debian Security Advisory
DLA-948-1 dropbear -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 21 May 2017
- Affected Packages:
- dropbear
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2017-9079.
- More information:
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A vulnerability was found in Dropbear, a lightweight SSH2 server and client.
- CVE-2017-9079
Jann Horn discovered a local information leak in parsing the .authorized_keys file.
For Debian 7
Wheezy
, this problem has been fixed in version 2012.55-1.3+deb7u2.We recommend that you upgrade your dropbear packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
- CVE-2017-9079