CVE-2024-6387
July 1, 2024, 7:15 p.m.
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Product(s) Impacted
OpenSSH
- all versions
Description
A signal handler race condition was found in OpenSSH's server (sshd), where a client does not authenticate within LoginGraceTime seconds (120 by default, 600 in old OpenSSH versions), then sshd's SIGALRM handler is called asynchronously. However, this signal handler calls various functions that are not async-signal-safe, for example, syslog().
Weaknesses
CWE-364
Signal Handler Race Condition
The product uses a signal handler that introduces a race condition.
CWE ID: 364Date
Published: July 1, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
Last Modified: July 1, 2024, 7:15 p.m.
Status : Awaiting Analysis
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.
More infoSource
secalert@redhat.com
CVSS Data
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
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Impact Score
Base Severity
HIGHCVSS Vector String
The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.
View Vector StringCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H