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Vulnerability details: VCID-vb6z-841p-53bn
Vulnerability ID VCID-vb6z-841p-53bn
Aliases CVE-2016-10009
Summary
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 6.6
Risk 10.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
cvssv3.1 7.3 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140261/OpenSSH-Arbitrary-Library-Loading.html
ssvc Track http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140261/OpenSSH-Arbitrary-Library-Loading.html
cvssv3.1 7.3 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173661/OpenSSH-Forwarded-SSH-Agent-Remote-Code-Execution.html
ssvc Track http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173661/OpenSSH-Forwarded-SSH-Agent-Remote-Code-Execution.html
cvssv3.1 7.3 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2029
ssvc Track https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2029
cvssv3 6.6 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-10009.json
epss 0.01579 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-10009
epss 0.01579 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-10009
epss 0.01579 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-10009
epss 0.01579 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-10009
cvssv3.1 7.3 https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1009
ssvc Track https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1009
cvssv3.1 7.3 https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
ssvc Track https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
cvssv3.1 7.3 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/31
ssvc Track http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/31
cvssv2 4.6 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv3.1 7.3 https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/9476ce1dd37d3c3218d5640b74c34c65e5f4efe5
ssvc Track https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/9476ce1dd37d3c3218d5640b74c34c65e5f4efe5
cvssv3.1 7.3 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html
ssvc Track https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html
archlinux Medium https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-110
cvssv3.1 7.3 https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:01.openssh.asc
ssvc Track https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:01.openssh.asc
cvssv3.1 7.3 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0002/
ssvc Track https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0002/
cvssv3.1 7.3 https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03818en_us
ssvc Track https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03818en_us
cvssv3.1 7.3 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3538-1/
ssvc Track https://usn.ubuntu.com/3538-1/
cvssv3.1 7.3 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40963/
ssvc Track https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40963/
cvssv3.1 7.3 https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4
ssvc Track https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4
cvssv3.1 7.3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/19/2
ssvc Track http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/19/2
cvssv3.1 7.3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/19/9
ssvc Track http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/19/9
cvssv3.1 7.3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/20/1
ssvc Track http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/20/1
cvssv3.1 7.3 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94968
ssvc Track http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94968
cvssv3.1 7.3 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037490
ssvc Track http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037490
cvssv3.1 7.3 http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.647637
ssvc Track http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.647637
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-10009.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-10009
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10009
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/20/1
1037490 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037490
1406269 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1406269
2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/19/2
31 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/31
3538-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3538-1/
40963 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40963/
848714 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=848714
9 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/19/9
9476ce1dd37d3c3218d5640b74c34c65e5f4efe5 https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/9476ce1dd37d3c3218d5640b74c34c65e5f4efe5
94968 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94968
ASA-201612-20 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201612-20
AVG-110 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-110
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
display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03818en_us https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03818en_us
FreeBSD-SA-17:01.openssh.asc https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:01.openssh.asc
msg00010.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html
ntap-20171130-0002 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0002/
OpenSSH-Arbitrary-Library-Loading.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140261/OpenSSH-Arbitrary-Library-Loading.html
OpenSSH-Forwarded-SSH-Agent-Remote-Code-Execution.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173661/OpenSSH-Forwarded-SSH-Agent-Remote-Code-Execution.html
release-7.4 https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4
RHSA-2017:2029 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2029
ssa-412672.pdf https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.647637 http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.647637
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:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140261/OpenSSH-Arbitrary-Library-Loading.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140261/OpenSSH-Arbitrary-Library-Loading.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173661/OpenSSH-Forwarded-SSH-Agent-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173661/OpenSSH-Forwarded-SSH-Agent-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2029
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2029
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)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1009
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1009
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/31
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/31
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)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/9476ce1dd37d3c3218d5640b74c34c65e5f4efe5
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/9476ce1dd37d3c3218d5640b74c34c65e5f4efe5
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:01.openssh.asc
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:01.openssh.asc
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0002/
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0002/
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03818en_us
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03818en_us
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://usn.ubuntu.com/3538-1/
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at https://usn.ubuntu.com/3538-1/
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40963/
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40963/
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/19/2
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/19/2
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/19/9
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/19/9
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/20/1
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/20/1
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94968
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94968
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037490
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037490
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.647637
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: SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-29T20:23:45Z/ Found at http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.647637
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.81985
EPSS Score 0.01579
Published At June 11, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-10T18:05:08.443315+00:00 SUSE Severity Score Importer Import https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml 38.6.0