F5F5:K31510510K31510510 : OpenSSH vulnerability CVE-2016-6515
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
7.3 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
7.8 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
0.045 Low
EPSS
Percentile
91.7%
Security Advisory Description
The auth_password function in auth-passwd.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.3 does not limit password lengths for password authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crypt CPU consumption) via a long string. (CVE-2016-6515)
Impact
This vulnerability allows an attacker to disrupt service.
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| big-ip afm | eq | 11.4.0 | |
| big-ip afm | eq | 11.4.1 | |
| big-ip afm | eq | 11.5.0 | |
| big-ip afm | eq | 11.5.1 | |
| big-ip afm | eq | 11.5.2 | |
| big-ip afm | eq | 11.5.3 | |
| big-ip afm | eq | 11.5.4 | |
| big-ip afm | eq | 11.5.5 | |
| big-ip afm | eq | 11.5.6 | |
| big-ip afm | eq | 11.6.0 |
Related
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
7.3 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
7.8 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
0.045 Low
EPSS
Percentile
91.7%