Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting libssh package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-LIBSSH-18302537
  • published25 Jul 2026
  • disclosed21 Jul 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 21 Jul 2026

NewCVE-2026-15370  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-121  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Stack-based Buffer Overflow in the construction of the longname field during SFTP server directory listing. An attacker can cause a crash or execute arbitrary code on the server by supplying specially crafted, excessively long filenames.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1