CVE-2016-10708 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2016-10708

sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4 allows remote attackers to cause...

Vulnerability Description

sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via an out-of-sequence NEWKEYS message, as demonstrated by Honggfuzz, related to kex.c and packet.c.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

openssh, debian linux, ubuntu linux, cloud backup, data ontap, data ontap edge, oncommand unified manager, service processor, storagegrid, storagegrid webscale, clustered data ontap, vasa provider
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 7.0, 8.0, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 9.4

Timeline

Official Publish: January 21st, 2018
Last Modified: April 29th, 2026
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.