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CVE-2015-3146 The (1) SSH_MSG_NEWKEYS and (2) SSH_MSG_KEXDH_REPLY packet handlers in package_cb.c in libssh before 0.6.5 do not properly validate state, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (N...

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 4.0%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The (1) SSH_MSG_NEWKEYS and (2) SSH_MSG_KEXDH_REPLY packet handlers in package_cb.c in libssh before 0.6.5 do not properly validate state, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted SSH packet.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/libssh(Debian:12) < 0.6.3-4.2 0.6.3-4.2
debian/libssh(Debian:13) < 0.6.3-4.2 0.6.3-4.2
debian/libssh(Debian:14) < 0.6.3-4.2 0.6.3-4.2
libssh <= 0.6.4 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 12.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 14.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 15.10 No fix listed
debian linux = 7.0 No fix listed
debian linux = 8.0 No fix listed
fedoraproject fedora = 21 No fix listed
fedoraproject fedora = 22 No fix listed

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