CVE-2021-28041

openssh-sftp-server: ssh-agent in OpenSSH before 8.5 has a double free that may be relevant in a few less-common scenarios, such as uncons...

CVE-2021-28041 is fixed in 6 products on 1 platform, first by openssh-client 1:8.2p1-4ubuntu0.2, released March 5, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0351
89th percentile

ssh-agent in OpenSSH before 8.5 has a double free that may be relevant in a few less-common scenarios, such as unconstrained agent-socket access on a legacy operating system, or the forwarding of an agent to an attacker-controlled host.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
openssh-client · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:8.2p1-4ubuntu0.2 openssh-client 1:8.2p1-4ubuntu0.2 Mar 5, 2021
openssh-server · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:8.2p1-4ubuntu0.2 openssh-server 1:8.2p1-4ubuntu0.2 Mar 5, 2021
openssh-sftp-server · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:8.2p1-4ubuntu0.2 openssh-sftp-server 1:8.2p1-4ubuntu0.2 Mar 5, 2021
openssh-tests · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:8.2p1-4ubuntu0.2 openssh-tests 1:8.2p1-4ubuntu0.2 Mar 5, 2021
ssh · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:8.2p1-4ubuntu0.2 ssh 1:8.2p1-4ubuntu0.2 Mar 5, 2021
ssh-askpass-gnome · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:8.2p1-4ubuntu0.2 ssh-askpass-gnome 1:8.2p1-4ubuntu0.2 Mar 5, 2021

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