Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libssh2 package, versions <1.8.1-r0
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- published22 Sept 2019
- disclosed22 Sept 2019
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 22 Sep 2019
CVE-2019-3858 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Alpine:3.8 libssh2 to version 1.8.1-r0 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libssh2 package and not the libssh2 package as distributed by Alpine.
See How to fix? for Alpine:3.8 relevant fixed versions and status.
An out of bounds read flaw was discovered in libssh2 before 1.8.1 when a specially crafted SFTP packet is received from the server. A remote attacker who compromises a SSH server may be able to cause a Denial of Service or read data in the client memory.
References
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Apr/25
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Mar/25
- https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2019-767
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4431
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00032.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5DK6VO2CEUTAJFYIKWNZKEKYMYR3NO2O/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XCWEA5ZCLKRDUK62QVVYMFWLWKOPX3LO/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152136/Slackware-Security-Advisory-libssh2-Updates.html
- https://www.libssh2.org/CVE-2019-3858.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190327-0005/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00040.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00003.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/03/18/3
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2136
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3858
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107485