PoC Index

CVE-2016-0777

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 63.5%

The resend_bytes function in roaming_common.c in the client in OpenSSH 5.x, 6.x, and 7.x before 7.1p2 allows remote servers to obtain sensitive information from process memory by requesting transmission of an entire buffer, as demonstrated by reading a private key.

CVSS v3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v3.0
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2.0
4.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS
63.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile
Published
2016-01-14
Updated
2026-05-29

Proof-of-concept exploits (4)

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