CVE-2016-0787

The diffie_hellman_sha256 function in kex.c in libssh2 before 1.7.0 improperly truncates secrets to 128 or 256 bits, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to decrypt or intercept SSH sessions via unspecified vectors, aka a "bits/bytes confusion bug."
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libssh2:libssh2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2016-04-13 17:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-0787

Mitre link : CVE-2016-0787

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-0787


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Products Affected

fedoraproject

  • fedora

libssh2

  • libssh2

opensuse

  • opensuse

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor