Debian Wheezy DLA-948-1: Critical Dropbear SSH2 Information Leak
debian lts
May 21, 2017
A vulnerability was found in Dropbear, a lightweight SSH2 server and client
Topics Covered
Summary
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
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Package: dropbear
Version: 2012.55-1.3+deb7u2
CVE ID: CVE-2017-9079
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