QID 257251

Date Published: 2023-11-27

QID 257251: CentOS Security Update for openssh

CentOS has released a security update for openssh to fix the vulnerabilities.
Openssh is an ssh protocol implementation supported by a number of linux, unix, and similar operating systems.
It includes the core files necessary for both the openssh client and server...Security Fix(es):

    openssh: remote code execution in ssh-agent pkcs#11 support (cve-2023-38408).
Affected Products:
    CentOS linux 7 x86_64.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.8 severity.
    • Solution
    Refer to Centos mirror patch for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 257251

    CVE-2023-38408 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    centos mirror URL Logo mirror.centos.org/centos/7/updates/x86_64/Packages/?C=M;O=D
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