VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-6387

CVSS score8.1 HIGH
EPSS probability99.51%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-07-01
Last modified2026-10-15
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A security regression (CVE-2006-5051) was discovered in OpenSSH's server (sshd). There is a race condition which can lead sshd to handle some signals in an unsafe manner. An unauthenticated, remote attacker may be able to trigger it by failing to authenticate within a set time period.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-364
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-362

Primary references