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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-22218: ELSA-2023-5615: libssh2 security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-22218: ELSA-2023-5615: libssh2 security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
08/22/2023
Created
10/12/2023
Added
10/11/2023
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in function _libssh2_packet_add in libssh2 1.10.0 allows attackers to access out of bounds memory. A flaw was found in the libssh2 library. An out-of-bounds access issue can occur due to an improper initialization of a variable, resulting in a crash in the application linked to the library.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libssh2
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libssh2-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libssh2-docs

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