Dropbear: Multiple vulnerabilities

Dropbear: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Dropbear, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition. dropbear 2020-07-28 2020-07-28 723848 remote 2020.80 2020.80

Dropbear is an SSH server and client designed with a small memory footprint.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Dropbear. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All Dropbear users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/dropbear-2020.80"

CVE-2018-0739 CVE-2018-12437 CVE-2018-20685 sam_c sam_c