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CVE-2021-28041 (GCVE-0-2021-28041)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-03-05 19:07 – Updated: 2024-08-03 21:33
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Summary
ssh-agent in OpenSSH before 8.5 has a double free that may be relevant in a few less-common scenarios, such as unconstrained agent-socket access on a legacy operating system, or the forwarding of an agent to an attacker-controlled host.
Severity
7.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
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      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2021-28041",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2021-28041.json",
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}



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