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CVE-2015-1782

Published: 13 March 2015

The kex_agree_methods function in libssh2 before 1.5.0 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) or have other unspecified impact via crafted length values in an SSH_MSG_KEXINIT packet.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that libssh2 mishandled certain input. If libssh2 were used to connect to a malicious or compromised SSH server, the server could cause the client to crash.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
libssh2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(1.5.0-1)
bionic Not vulnerable
(1.5.0-1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(1.5.0-1)
lucid Ignored
(end of life)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty
Released (1.4.3-2ubuntu0.2)
upstream
Released (1.5.0)
utopic Ignored
(end of life)
vivid Not vulnerable
(1.4.3-4.1)
wily Not vulnerable
(1.5.0-1)
xenial Not vulnerable
(1.5.0-1)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(1.5.0-1)
zesty Not vulnerable
(1.5.0-1)
Patches:
upstream: http://www.libssh2.org/CVE-2015-1782.patch