Use After Free Affecting libssh package, versions [0,]
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- published4 Jul 2025
- disclosed24 Jun 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 24 Jun 2025
NewCVE-2025-4878 (opens in a new tab)Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) are common identifiers for publicly known security vulnerabilities
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How to fix?
A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free in the privatekey_from_file() function. An attacker can potentially access sensitive information or modify data, under certain circumstances such as the specified filename not existing.
Note: The vulnerable function has been deprecated.