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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891257
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1257-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'openssh' package(s) announced via the DLA-1257-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'openssh' package(s) announced via the DLA-1257-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
OpenSSH was found to be vulnerable to out of order NEWKEYS messages which could crash the daemon, resulting in a denial of service attack.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 1:6.0p1-4+deb7u7.

We recommend that you upgrade your openssh packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'openssh' package(s) on Debian 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-10708
BugTraq ID: 102780
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102780
http://blog.swiecki.net/2018/01/fuzzing-tcp-servers.html
https://anongit.mindrot.org/openssh.git/commit/?id=28652bca29046f62c7045e933e6b931de1d16737
https://www.openssh.com/releasenotes.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00031.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3809-1/
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