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CVE-2026-0965
published 2026-03-26

CVE-2026-0965: A flaw was found in libssh where it can attempt to open arbitrary files during configuration parsing. A local attacker can exploit this by providing a…

low3.3CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAL
A flaw was found in libssh where it can attempt to open arbitrary files during configuration parsing. A local attacker can exploit this by providing a malicious configuration file or when the system is misconfigured. This vulnerability could lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) by causing the system to try and access dangerous files, such as block devices or large system files, which can disrupt normal operations.

Affected

11 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlibssh< libssh 0.12.0-1 (forky)libssh 0.12.0-1 (forky)
libsshlibssh<= 0.11.3
libsshlibssh>= 0 < 0.12.0-10.12.0-1
libsshlibssh>= 0 < 0.9.6-2ubuntu0.22.04.60.9.6-2ubuntu0.22.04.6
libsshlibssh>= 0 < 0.10.6-2ubuntu0.30.10.6-2ubuntu0.3
libsshlibssh>= 0 < 0.11.2-1ubuntu0.20.11.2-1ubuntu0.2
libsshlibssh>= 0 < 0.6.3-4.3ubuntu0.6+esm40.6.3-4.3ubuntu0.6+esm4
libsshlibssh>= 0 < 0.8.0~20170825.94fa1e38-1ubuntu0.7+esm60.8.0~20170825.94fa1e38-1ubuntu0.7+esm6
libsshlibssh>= 0 < 0.9.3-2ubuntu2.5+esm30.9.3-2ubuntu2.5+esm3
redhatenterprise_linux
redhatenterprise_linux

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.03.3LOWCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
osv3.3LOW