CVE-2016-3116

MEDIUM 6.4CVE-2016-3116 · Published 22/03/2016 · updated 17/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
dropbear ssh dropbear_ssh_project	`≤ 2015.71`	No fix yet

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in Dropbear SSH before 2016.72 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended shell-command restrictions via crafted X11 forwarding data.

References

lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179261.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179269.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179870.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00105.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00113.html
packetstormsecurity.com/files/136251/Dropbear-SSHD-xauth-Command-Injection-Bypass.html
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/47
tintinweb/pub
matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/CHANGES
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-08

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