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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2016-6515
PUBLISHED
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Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-07 Aug, 2016 | 00:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 01:29
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The auth_password function in auth-passwd.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.3 does not limit password lengths for password authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crypt CPU consumption) via a long string.

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TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
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CAPEC IDDescription
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EventDate
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03779en_us
N/A
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0003/
N/A
https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/commit/fcd135c9df440bcd2d5870405ad3311743d78d97
N/A
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140070/OpenSSH-7.2-Denial-Of-Service.html
N/A
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40888/
exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92212
vdb-entry
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:06.openssh.asc
vendor-advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
N/A
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036487
vdb-entry
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X2L6RW34VFNXYNVVN2CN73YAGJ5VMTFU/
vendor-advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2029
vendor-advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html
mailing-list
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/01/2
mailing-list
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-676336.pdf
N/A
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
N/A
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
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Credits
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EventDate
Replaced By
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03779en_us
x_transferred
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0003/
x_transferred
https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/commit/fcd135c9df440bcd2d5870405ad3311743d78d97
x_transferred
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140070/OpenSSH-7.2-Denial-Of-Service.html
x_transferred
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40888/
exploit
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92212
vdb-entry
x_transferred
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:06.openssh.asc
vendor-advisory
x_transferred
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
x_transferred
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036487
vdb-entry
x_transferred
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X2L6RW34VFNXYNVVN2CN73YAGJ5VMTFU/
vendor-advisory
x_transferred
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2029
vendor-advisory
x_transferred
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html
mailing-list
x_transferred
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/01/2
mailing-list
x_transferred
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-676336.pdf
x_transferred
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
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