cve-2016-7406
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-03-03 16:00
Modified
2024-08-06 01:57
Severity ?
Summary
Format string vulnerability in Dropbear SSH before 2016.74 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) username or (2) host argument.
Impacted products
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