SUSE Releases Moderate Security Update for libssh CVE-2025-8114
suse
December 16, 2025
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
Summary
## This update for libssh fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-8114: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference when calculating session ID during KEX. (bsc#1246974) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-4408=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64) * libssh-devel-doc-0.6.3-12.21.1
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1246974
Cross-
* CVE-2025-8114
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2025-8114 ( SUSE ): 5.7
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2025-8114 ( SUSE ): 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2025-8114 ( NVD ): 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2025-8114 ( NVD ): 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
##
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-8114.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246974
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:4408-1
Release Date: 2025-12-15T16:56:44Z
Rating: moderate
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