RedHat: RHSA-2022-2031:01 Low: libssh security, bug fix,
Summary
libssh is a library which implements the SSH protocol. It can be used to
implement client and server applications.
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version:
libssh (0.9.6). (BZ#1896651)
Security Fix(es):
* libssh: possible heap-based buffer overflow when rekeying (CVE-2021-3634)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 8.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Summary
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
After installing these updated packages, all running applications using
libssh must be restarted for this update to take effect.
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3634 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.6_release_notes/
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
aarch64:
libssh-debuginfo-0.9.6-3.el8.aarch64.rpm
libssh-debugsource-0.9.6-3.el8.aarch64.rpm
libssh-devel-0.9.6-3.el8.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
libssh-debuginfo-0.9.6-3.el8.ppc64le.rpm
libssh-debugsource-0.9.6-3.el8.ppc64le.rpm
libssh-devel-0.9.6-3.el8.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
libssh-debuginfo-0.9.6-3.el8.s390x.rpm
libssh-debugsource-0.9.6-3.el8.s390x.rpm
libssh-devel-0.9.6-3.el8.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
libssh-debuginfo-0.9.6-3.el8.i686.rpm
libssh-debuginfo-0.9.6-3.el8.x86_64.rpm
libssh-debugsource-0.9.6-3.el8.i686.rpm
libssh-debugsource-0.9.6-3.el8.x86_64.rpm
libssh-devel-0.9.6-3.el8.i686.rpm
libssh-devel-0.9.6-3.el8.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8):
Source:
libssh-0.9.6-3.el8.src.rpm
aarch64:
libssh-0.9.6-3.el8.aarch64.rpm
libssh-debuginfo-0.9.6-3.el8.aarch64.rpm
libssh-debugsource-0.9.6-3.el8.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
libssh-config-0.9.6-3.el8.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
libssh-0.9.6-3.el8.ppc64le.rpm
libssh-debuginfo-0.9.6-3.el8.ppc64le.rpm
libssh-debugsource-0.9.6-3.el8.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
libssh-0.9.6-3.el8.s390x.rpm
libssh-debuginfo-0.9.6-3.el8.s390x.rpm
libssh-debugsource-0.9.6-3.el8.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
libssh-0.9.6-3.el8.i686.rpm
libssh-0.9.6-3.el8.x86_64.rpm
libssh-debuginfo-0.9.6-3.el8.i686.rpm
libssh-debuginfo-0.9.6-3.el8.x86_64.rpm
libssh-debugsource-0.9.6-3.el8.i686.rpm
libssh-debugsource-0.9.6-3.el8.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
An update for libssh is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1896651 - Update for libssh-0.9.0-4.el8.x86_64 as it has bug. Rebase to libssh-0-9-6
1978810 - CVE-2021-3634 libssh: possible heap-based buffer overflow when rekeying
2020159 - CI/gating - replace STI tests