CVE-2025-4877 | BDVDB-2026-290365 Detail
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Description#
There's a vulnerability in the libssh package where when a libssh consumer passes in an unexpectedly large input buffer to ssh_get_fingerprint_hash() function. In such cases the bin_to_base64() function can experience an integer overflow leading to a memory under allocation, when that happens it's possible that the program perform out of bounds write leading to a heap corruption. This issue affects only 32-bits builds of libssh.
Impact#
Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact low, integrity impact low, availability impact low. Attack vector: local.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References#
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18683
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4877
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2376193
- https://git.libssh.org/projects/libssh.git/commit/?h=stable-0.11&id=6fd9cc8ce3958092a1aae11f1f2e911b2747732d
- https://www.libssh.org/security/advisories/CVE-2025-4877.txt
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.