ALPINE-CVE-2017-9078

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Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-9078
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-9078.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2017-9078
Upstream
Published
2017-05-19T14:29:00.280Z
Modified
2025-11-19T06:11:43.070920Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The server in Dropbear before 2017.75 might allow post-authentication root remote code execution because of a double free in cleanup of TCP listeners when the -a option is enabled.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.4 / dropbear

Package

Name
dropbear
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/dropbear?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2017.75-r0

Affected versions

0.*

0.52-r0
0.52-r1
0.52-r2
0.52-r3
0.52-r4
0.53.1-r0
0.53.1-r1

2012.*

2012.55-r0

2013.*

2013.58-r0

2014.*

2014.63-r0
2014.65-r0
2014.66-r0
2014.66-r1

2015.*

2015.67-r0
2015.68-r0
2015.68-r1
2015.68-r2
2015.70-r2
2015.71-r0
2015.71-r1

2016.*

2016.73-r0
2016.74-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-9078.json"

Alpine:v3.5 / dropbear

Package

Name
dropbear
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/dropbear?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2017.75-r0

Affected versions

0.*

0.52-r0
0.52-r1
0.52-r2
0.52-r3
0.52-r4
0.53.1-r0
0.53.1-r1

2012.*

2012.55-r0

2013.*

2013.58-r0

2014.*

2014.63-r0
2014.65-r0
2014.66-r0
2014.66-r1

2015.*

2015.67-r0
2015.68-r0
2015.68-r1
2015.68-r2
2015.70-r2
2015.71-r0
2015.71-r1

2016.*

2016.73-r0
2016.74-r0
2016.74-r1

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-9078.json"