diff -up openssh-6.8p1/packet.c.packet openssh-6.8p1/packet.c --- openssh-6.8p1/packet.c.packet 2015-03-18 10:56:32.286930601 +0100 +++ openssh-6.8p1/packet.c 2015-03-18 10:58:38.535629739 +0100 @@ -371,6 +371,8 @@ ssh_packet_connection_is_on_socket(struc struct sockaddr_storage from, to; socklen_t fromlen, tolen; + if (!state) + return 0; if (state->connection_in == -1 || state->connection_out == -1) return 0;