Improper Validation of Array Index Affecting russh package, versions <0.62.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-RUSSH-18307350
  • published25 Jul 2026
  • disclosed24 Jul 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 Jul 2026

New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-129  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade russh to version 0.62.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Validation of Array Index in the pty-req process. An attacker can cause the server to panic and terminate by sending a post-authentication channel request containing more than 130 terminal-mode records.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1