CVE

Id
95678  
CVE No.
CVE-2016-8858  
Status
Candidate  
Description
** DISPUTED ** The kex_input_kexinit function in kex.c in OpenSSH 6.x and 7.x through 7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending many duplicate KEXINIT requests. NOTE: a third party reports that "OpenSSH upstream does not consider this as a security issue."  
Phase
Assigned (20161019)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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Id CVE Id CVE No. Reference Actions
799082 95678 CVE-2016-8858 MLIST:[oss-security] 20161019 CVE Request: OpenSSH: Memory exhaustion issue found in OpenSSH  View
799083 95678 CVE-2016-8858 URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/19/3  View
799084 95678 CVE-2016-8858 MLIST:[oss-security] 20161020 Re: Re: CVE Request: OpenSSH: Memory exhaustion issue found in OpenSSH  View
799085 95678 CVE-2016-8858 URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/20/1  View
799086 95678 CVE-2016-8858 MISC:http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/ssh/kex.c.diff?r1=1.126&r2=1.127&f=h  View
799087 95678 CVE-2016-8858 MISC:http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/ssh/kex.c?rev=1.127&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup  View
799088 95678 CVE-2016-8858 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384860  View
799089 95678 CVE-2016-8858 MISC:https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/6.0/common/013_ssh_kexinit.patch.sig  View
799090 95678 CVE-2016-8858 MISC:https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/commit/ec165c392ca54317dbe3064a8c200de6531e89ad  View
799091 95678 CVE-2016-8858 BID:93776  View

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