
CVE catalog
CVE-2024-39894
OpenSSH vulnerability
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.63% · Oct 25, 2026
OpenSSH 9.5 through 9.7 before 9.8 sometimes allows timing attacks against echo-off password entry (e.g., for su and Sudo) because of an ObscureKeystrokeTiming logic error. Similarly, other timing attacks against keystroke entry could occur.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | openssh | sid | 1:10.6p1-1 | fixed |
| Debian | openssh | forky | 1:10.6p1-1 | fixed |
| Debian | openssh | trixie | 1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4 | fixed |
| Debian | openssh | trixie-security | 1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2 | fixed |
| Debian | openssh | bookworm | 1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10 | not affected |
| Debian | openssh | bookworm-security | 1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9 | not affected |
| Ubuntu | openssh | noble | Not reported | not affected |
| Ubuntu | openssh | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | openssh-client | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | openssh-server | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | openssh-sftp-server | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | openssh-tests | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ssh | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ssh-askpass-gnome | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.3p1-1ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.4p1-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu11 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu12 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.3p1-1ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.4p1-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu11 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu12 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openssh | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | openssh | source | sid | 1:9.8p1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1076764] |
| Debian | openssh | source | forky | 1:9.8p1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1076764] |
| Debian | openssh | source | trixie | 1:9.8p1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1076764] |
| Debian | openssh | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | [1076764] |
| Ubuntu | openssh | deb | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | openssh-client | deb | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | openssh-server | deb | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | openssh-sftp-server | deb | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | openssh-tests | deb | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | ssh | deb | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | ssh-askpass-gnome | deb | noble | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | openssh | deb | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | Not reported | USN-6887-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | openssh | deb | 24.04 | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.4 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-39894 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [openssh-client]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (8)
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7· amd64 · bookworm-updatesNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7· arm64 · bookworm-updatesNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
- [openssh-client-gssapi]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (2)
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· all · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· all · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
- [openssh-server]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (8)
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7· amd64 · bookworm-updatesNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7· arm64 · bookworm-updatesNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
- [openssh-server-gssapi]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (2)
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· all · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· all · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
- [openssh-sftp-server]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (8)
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7· amd64 · bookworm-updatesNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7· arm64 · bookworm-updatesNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
- [openssh-tests]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (8)
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7· amd64 · bookworm-updatesNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7· arm64 · bookworm-updatesNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
- [ssh]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (8)
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10· all · bookwormNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10· all · bookwormNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· all · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· all · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7· all · bookworm-updatesNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7· all · bookworm-updatesNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
- [ssh-askpass-gnome]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (8)
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:10.0p1-7~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7· amd64 · bookworm-updatesNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7· arm64 · bookworm-updatesNot affected
usn · openssh · debian · bookworm
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [openssh-client]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (6)
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
- [openssh-client-gssapi]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (6)
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
- [openssh-server]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (6)
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
- [openssh-server-gssapi]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (6)
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
- [openssh-sftp-server]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (6)
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
- [openssh-tests]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (6)
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
- [ssh]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (6)
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
- [ssh-askpass-gnome]Unknown
Source package: [openssh]
Details (6)
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.3p1-1~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:9.8p1-1usn · openssh · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2024_2393-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-39894]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-39894]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-6887-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-39894]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2024/cve-2024-39894.json]
- [https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6887-1]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2024/wid-sec-w-2024-1514.json]
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