USN-6859-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6859-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6859-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6859-1
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Published
2024-07-01T09:06:31.434165Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:37:34Z
Summary
openssh vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled signal management. A remote attacker could use this issue to bypass authentication and remotely access systems without proper credentials.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / openssh

Package

Name
openssh
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openssh@1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.10?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.10

Affected versions

1:8.*

1:8.4p1-6ubuntu2
1:8.7p1-2
1:8.7p1-2build1
1:8.7p1-4
1:8.8p1-1
1:8.9p1-3
1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.1
1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.3
1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.4
1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.5
1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.6
1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.7

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.10",
            "binary_name": "openssh-client"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.10",
            "binary_name": "openssh-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.10",
            "binary_name": "openssh-sftp-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.10",
            "binary_name": "openssh-tests"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.10",
            "binary_name": "ssh"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.10",
            "binary_name": "ssh-askpass-gnome"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2024-6387",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "high"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / openssh

Package

Name
openssh
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openssh@1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.3?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.3

Affected versions

1:9.*

1:9.3p1-1ubuntu3
1:9.4p1-1ubuntu1
1:9.6p1-3ubuntu1
1:9.6p1-3ubuntu2
1:9.6p1-3ubuntu11
1:9.6p1-3ubuntu12
1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.3",
            "binary_name": "openssh-client"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.3",
            "binary_name": "openssh-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.3",
            "binary_name": "openssh-sftp-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.3",
            "binary_name": "openssh-tests"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.3",
            "binary_name": "ssh"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.3",
            "binary_name": "ssh-askpass-gnome"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2024-6387",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "high"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}