Vulnerability in Openbsd Openssh

CVE-2008-4109

A certain Debian patch for OpenSSH before 4.3p2-9etch3 on etch; before 4.6p1-1 on sid and lenny; and on other distributions such as SUSE uses functions that are not async-signal-safe in the signal handler for login timeouts, which allows r…

EPSS: 0.286 (97.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-4109?
CVE-2008-4109 is a vulnerability in Openbsd Openssh, classified under CWE-264. Published 2008-09-18.
Is CVE-2008-4109 known to be exploited?
13 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.