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CVE-2007-1099

dbclient in Dropbear SSH client before 0.49 does not sufficiently warn the user when it detects a...

7.5 HighFix available

CVE-2007-1099 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Dropbear Ssh Project Ssh, published February 26, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.17%, the 82nd percentile. Fixed in dropbear 0.49-1.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
2.17%EPSS, 82nd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
0.49-1dropbear +2 more

Description

dbclient in Dropbear SSH client before 0.49 does not sufficiently warn the user when it detects a hostkey mismatch, which might allow remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.

Exploit likelihood

2.17%Up 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
dropbear
Debian:12
before 0.49-1
0.49-1
dropbear
Debian:13
before 0.49-1
0.49-1
dropbear
Debian:14
before 0.49-1
0.49-1

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.5

dbclient in Dropbear SSH client before 0.49 does not sufficiently warn the user when it detects a hostkey mismatch, which might allow remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.

Record
CVE-2007-1099
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

dbclient in Dropbear SSH client before 0.49 does not sufficiently warn the user when it detects a hostkey mismatch, which might allow remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.

Record
CVE-2007-1099
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-1096No score

dbclient in Dropbear SSH client before 0.49 does not sufficiently warn the user when it detects a hostkey mismatch, which might allow remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.

Record
EUVD-2007-1096
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4qp5-f859-rjjfNo score

dbclient in Dropbear SSH client before 0.49 does not sufficiently warn the user when it detects a...

dbclient in Dropbear SSH client before 0.49 does not sufficiently warn the user when it detects a hostkey mismatch, which might allow remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.

Record
GHSA-4qp5-f859-rjjf
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

dbclient in Dropbear SSH client before 0.49 does not sufficiently warn the user when it detects a hostkey mismatch, which might allow remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.

Record
CVE-2007-1099
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-1099No score

dbclient in Dropbear SSH client before 0.49 does not sufficiently warn the user when it detects a hostkey mismatch, which might allow remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-1099
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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