CVE-2026-106589

NameCVE-2026-106589
DescriptionIn sshd in OpenSSH through 10.6, in certain environments such as QNX 6 and SCO OpenServer 5, sshd-session can unexpectedly have root privileges. This is related to the GatewayPorts and StreamLocalForwarding configuration options, and lack of support for file-descriptor passing and unprivileged allocation of PTY devices.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
openssh (PTS)bookworm1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10fixed
bookworm (security)1:9.2p1-2+deb12u9fixed
trixie1:10.0p1-7+deb13u4fixed
trixie (security)1:10.0p1-7+deb13u2fixed
forky, sid1:10.6p1-1fixed
openssh-gssapi (PTS)forky, sid1:10.6p1-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
opensshsource(unstable)(not affected)
openssh-gssapisource(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- openssh <not-affected> (Doesn't affect OpenSSH on Linux)
- openssh-gssapi <not-affected> (Doesn't affect OpenSSH on Linux)
https://www.openssh.org/releasenotes.html#10.6

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