Gentoo: GLSA 202312-16 High Severity: libssh Code Execution Risk
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December 28, 2023
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libssh, the worst of which could lead to code execution.
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libssh. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Topics Covered
Resolution
All libssh users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/libssh-0.10.6"
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/libssh-0.10.6"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2023-6004
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6004
[ 2 ] CVE-2023-48795
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-48795
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-16
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Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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Severity: High
Title: libssh: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: December 28, 2023
Bugs: #920291, #920724
ID: 202312-16
Topics Covered
Background
libssh is a multiplatform C library implementing the SSHv2 protocol on
client and server side.
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Affected Packages
Package Vulnerable Unaffected
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net-libs/libssh < 0.10.6 >= 0.10.6
Impact
Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
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