Debian: DLA-2303-1 Critical: libssh NULL Pointer Denial of Service
debian lts
July 31, 2020
The code in src/sftpserver.c did not verify the validity of certain pointers and expected them to be valid
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Summary
For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
0.7.3-2+deb9u3.
We recommend that you upgrade your libssh packages.
For the detailed security status of libssh please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/libssh
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package: libssh
Version: 0.7.3-2+deb9u3
CVE ID: CVE-2020-16135
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