{"action":"Upgrade dropbear to 2016.74-1 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"2016.74-1","introduced":"0"}],"component":"dropbear","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:13","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["2016.74-1"],"id":"tcs_01M5NBQH1R9YA3GZ3XWKNKAY6M","modified_at":"2026-09-22T07:01:34.331751505Z","published_at":"2017-03-03T16:59:00.387Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7406","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7406"],"severity":{"label":"critical","score":9.8},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7406#Debian:13/dropbear","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7406"}],"summary":"Format string vulnerability in Dropbear SSH before 2016.74 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) username or (2) host argument."}