VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-28041

CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability3.51%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-03-05
Last modified2026-10-14
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

ssh-agent in OpenSSH before 8.5 has a double free that may be relevant in a few less-common scenarios, such as unconstrained agent-socket access on a legacy operating system, or the forwarding of an agent to an attacker-controlled host.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-415

Primary references