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CVE-2024-6387 — Targeting a signal handler race condition in OpenSSH's server (sshd) on glibc-based Linux systems. | Kitploit
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CVE-2024-6387

Targeting a signal handler race condition in OpenSSH's server (sshd) on glibc-based Linux systems.

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CVE-2024-6387

a signal handler race condition in OpenSSH's server (sshd)

Description

An exploit for CVE-2024-6387, targeting a signal handler race condition in OpenSSH's server (sshd) on glibc-based Linux systems. The vulnerability allows for remote code execution as root due to async-signal-unsafe functions being called in the SIGALRM handler.

Installation

$ make all

Usage

$ ./exp <ip> <port>

Exploit Details

Vulnerability Summary

The exploit targets the SIGALRM handler race condition in OpenSSH's sshd:

  • Affected Versions = [ 'SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_8.9p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu0.10', 'SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_9.3p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu3.6', 'SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_9.6p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu13.3', 'SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_9.3p1 Ubuntu-1ubuntu3.6', 'SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_9.2p1 Debian-2+deb12u3', 'SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_8.4p1 Debian-5+deb11u3' ]
  • Exploit: Remote code execution as root due to the vulnerable SIGALRM handler calling async-signal-unsafe functions.
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