RedHat: RHSA-2016-0428:01 Moderate: libssh2 security update
Summary
The libssh2 packages provide a library that implements the SSHv2 protocol.
A type confusion issue was found in the way libssh2 generated ephemeral
secrets for the diffie-hellman-group1 and diffie-hellman-group14 key
exchange methods. This would cause an SSHv2 Diffie-Hellman handshake to use
significantly less secure random parameters. (CVE-2016-0787)
Red Hat would like to thank Aris Adamantiadis for reporting this issue.
All libssh2 users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which
contain a backported patch to correct this issue. After installing these
updated packages, all running applications using libssh2 must be restarted
for this update to take effect.
Summary
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0787 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6):
Source:
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.src.rpm
i386:
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6):
i386:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-docs-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-docs-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6):
Source:
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.src.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6):
x86_64:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-docs-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6):
Source:
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.src.rpm
i386:
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
ppc64:
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.ppc.rpm
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.ppc64.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.ppc.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.ppc64.rpm
s390x:
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.s390.rpm
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.s390x.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.s390.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6):
i386:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-docs-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
ppc64:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.ppc.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.ppc64.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.ppc.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.ppc64.rpm
libssh2-docs-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.ppc64.rpm
s390x:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.s390.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.s390x.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.s390.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.s390x.rpm
libssh2-docs-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-docs-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6):
Source:
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.src.rpm
i386:
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6):
i386:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-docs-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-docs-1.4.2-2.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):
Source:
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.src.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
noarch:
libssh2-docs-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7):
Source:
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.src.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7):
noarch:
libssh2-docs-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source:
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.src.rpm
ppc64:
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.ppc.rpm
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.ppc64.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.ppc.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.ppc64le.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.s390.rpm
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.s390x.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.s390.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7):
noarch:
libssh2-docs-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.noarch.rpm
ppc64:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.ppc.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.ppc64.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.ppc.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.ppc64le.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.s390.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.s390x.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.s390.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7):
Source:
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.src.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7):
noarch:
libssh2-docs-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-debuginfo-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.i686.rpm
libssh2-devel-1.4.3-10.el7_2.1.x86_64.rpm
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Topic
Updated libssh2 packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate securityimpact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in theReferences section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - noarch, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1306021 - CVE-2016-0787 libssh2: bits/bytes confusion resulting in truncated Diffie-Hellman secret length