Use After Free Affecting openssh-askpass-gnome package, versions <9.6p1-150600.6.52.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES157-OPENSSHASKPASSGNOME-21427980
  • published22 Oct 2026
  • disclosed21 Oct 2026

Introduced: 21 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-73282  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.7 openssh-askpass-gnome to version 9.6p1-150600.6.52.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openssh-askpass-gnome package and not the openssh-askpass-gnome package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.7 relevant fixed versions and status.

In ssh in OpenSSH before 10.5, a use-after-free for realloc data can occur if a certain pair of remote-forwarding operations are concurrent.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1