CVE-2016-10011

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10011
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-10011.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-10011
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-01-05T02:59:03.120Z
Modified
2026-03-15T14:49:10.290492Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

authfile.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4 does not properly consider the effects of realloc on buffer contents, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive private-key information by leveraging access to a privilege-separated child process.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/openbsd/src

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/openbsd/src
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "7.3"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

Other
ABOUT_TO_ADD_INET_ATON
AFTER_FREEBSD_PAM_MERGE
AFTER_KRB5_GSSAPI_MERGE
BEFORE_FREEBSD_PAM_MERGE
BEFORE_KRB5_GSSAPI_MERGE
POST_KRB4_REMOVAL
PRE-REORDER
PRE_CYGWIN_MERGE
PRE_DAN_PATCH_MERGE
PRE_FIXPATHS_INTEGRATION
PRE_HPUX_INTEGRATION
PRE_IPV6
PRE_KRB4_REMOVAL
PRE_NEW_LOGIN_CODE
PRE_SW_KRBV
V_1_2PRE17
V_1_2_1_PRE18
V_1_2_1_PRE19
V_1_2_1_PRE20
V_1_2_1_PRE21
V_1_2_1_PRE22
V_1_2_1_PRE23
V_1_2_1_PRE24
V_1_2_1_PRE25
V_1_2_1_PRE26
V_1_2_1_PRE27
V_1_2_2
V_1_2_2_P1
V_1_2_2_PRE28
V_1_2_2_PRE29
V_1_2_3
V_1_2_3_PRE1
V_1_2_3_PRE2
V_1_2_3_PRE3
V_1_2_3_PRE4
V_1_2_3_PRE5
V_1_2_3_TEST1
V_1_2_3_TEST2
V_1_2_3_TEST3
V_1_2_PRE10
V_1_2_PRE11
V_1_2_PRE12
V_1_2_PRE13
V_1_2_PRE14
V_1_2_PRE15
V_1_2_PRE16
V_1_2_PRE4
V_1_2_PRE5
V_1_2_PRE6
V_1_2_PRE7
V_1_2_PRE8
V_1_2_PRE9
V_2_0_0_BETA1
V_2_0_0_BETA2
V_2_0_0_TEST1
V_2_1_0
V_2_1_0_P1
V_2_1_0_P2
V_2_1_0_P3
V_2_1_1_P1
V_2_1_1_P2
V_2_1_1_P3
V_2_1_1_P4
V_2_2_0_P1
V_2_3_0_P1
V_2_5_0_P1
V_2_5_1_P1
V_2_5_1_P2
V_2_5_2_P1
V_3_0_1_P1
V_3_0_P1
V_3_1_P1
V_3_2_2_P1
V_3_4_P1
V_3_6_1_P1
V_3_8_P1
V_3_9_P1
V_4_2_P1
V_5_0_P1
V_5_1_P1
V_5_2_P1
V_5_5_P1
V_5_7_P1
V_6_0_P1
V_6_1_P1
V_6_2_P1
V_6_5_P1
V_6_6_P1
V_6_8_P1
V_6_9_P1
V_7_0_P1
V_7_1_P1
V_7_2_P1
V_7_3_P1

Database specific

vanir_signatures
[
    {
        "id": "CVE-2016-10011-0f8d3ee9",
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "target": {
            "file": "usr.bin/ssh/authfile.c"
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "digest": {
            "line_hashes": [
                "75525643093109034731553590261460840776",
                "318455587152355419279819460226454456672",
                "50390910067941858906014107870040528870",
                "139459360037284384696710180020572442073",
                "205445149505529878645094192427186871953",
                "96170179190694496588613694385243789956",
                "194186241473440258314860828432865186262",
                "32910386434020412082145462822199810540",
                "179250248721199213409874908512478678912",
                "292351879166569457427476217505415422074"
            ],
            "threshold": 0.9
        },
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "source": "https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/ac8147a06ed2e2403fb6b9a0c03e618a9333c0e9"
    },
    {
        "id": "CVE-2016-10011-c83da3a4",
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "target": {
            "file": "usr.bin/ssh/authfile.c",
            "function": "sshkey_load_file"
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "digest": {
            "function_hash": "131967150470127632179863844496832158061",
            "length": 886.0
        },
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "source": "https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/ac8147a06ed2e2403fb6b9a0c03e618a9333c0e9"
    }
]
source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-10011.json"