Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Affecting datadog-agent-7.79 package, versions <7.79.2-r3


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-DATADOGAGENT779-17367968
  • published17 Jun 2026
  • disclosed6 May 2026

Introduced: 6 May 2026

CVE-2026-44405  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-327  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard datadog-agent-7.79 to version 7.79.2-r3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream datadog-agent-7.79 package and not the datadog-agent-7.79 package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

In Paramiko through 4.0.0 before a448945, rsakey.py allows the SHA-1 algorithm.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1