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Debian DSA-5600-1: Severely Impacted php-phpseclib by Terrapin Attack

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Calendar Grey January 12, 2024
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Keep informed about Advisory DSA-5600-1 concerning php-phpseclib, focusing on vulnerabilities in SSH Terrapin exploits and proposed remediation measures.
Fabian Baeumer, Marcus Brinkmann and Joerg Schwenk discovered that the SSH protocol is prone to a prefix truncation attack, known as the "Terrapin attack"

Summary

Details can be found at https://terrapin-attack.com/

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed
in version 2.0.30-2+deb11u1.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.0.42-1+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your php-phpseclib packages.

For the detailed security status of php-phpseclib please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/php-phpseclib

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: php-phpseclib
CVE ID: CVE-2023-48795

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