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Vulnerability details: VCID-bs1j-kwc5-aaaq
Vulnerability ID VCID-bs1j-kwc5-aaaq
Aliases CVE-2016-10009
Summary Untrusted search path vulnerability in ssh-agent.c in ssh-agent in OpenSSH before 7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local PKCS#11 modules by leveraging control over a forwarded agent-socket.
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 6.8
Risk 10.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path
System Score Found at
generic_textual Low http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-10009.html
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rhbs medium https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1406269
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10009
cvssv2 4.6 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10009
cvssv3 7.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10009
archlinux Medium https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-110
generic_textual Low https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3538-1
generic_textual Low https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3538-1
generic_textual Low https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4
generic_textual Low http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/19/2
Reference id Reference type URL
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140261/OpenSSH-Arbitrary-Library-Loading.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173661/OpenSSH-Forwarded-SSH-Agent-Remote-Code-Execution.html
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-10009.html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2029
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-10009.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-10009
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10009
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/31
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/9476ce1dd37d3c3218d5640b74c34c65e5f4efe5
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:01.openssh.asc
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0002/
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03818en_us
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3538-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3538-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3538-1
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40963/
https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/19/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/19/9
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/20/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94968
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037490
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.647637
1406269 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1406269
848714 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=848714
ASA-201612-20 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201612-20
AVG-110 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-110
cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2016-10009 Exploit https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1009
CVE-2016-10009 Exploit https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/linux/remote/40963.txt
CVE-2016-10009 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10009
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added Dec. 23, 2016
Description OpenSSH < 7.4 - agent Protocol Arbitrary Library Loading
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date Dec. 23, 2016
Exploit type remote
Platform linux
Source update date Dec. 23, 2016
Source URL https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1009
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-10009.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10009
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10009
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.79926
EPSS Score 0.01579
Published At April 3, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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