Executive Summary

Summary
Title libssh vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-4327-1 First vendor Publication 2020-04-09
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2020-04-09
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Overall CVSS Score 5.3
Base Score 5.3 Environmental Score 5.3
impact SubScore 1.4 Temporal Score 5.3
Exploitabality Sub Score 3.9
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None Availability Impact Low
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 19.10 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Summary:

libssh could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic.

Software Description: - libssh: A tiny C SSH library

Details:

Yasheng Yang discovered that libssh incorrectly handled AES-CTR ciphers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libssh to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 19.10:
libssh-4 0.9.0-1ubuntu1.4

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
libssh-4 0.8.0~20170825.94fa1e38-1ubuntu0.6

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4327-1
CVE-2020-1730

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libssh/0.9.0-1ubuntu1.4
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libssh/0.8.0~20170825.94fa1e38-1ubuntu0.6

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-4327-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 15
Application 1
Application 1
Os 2
Os 2
Os 1

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Date Informations
2024-11-12 10:42:24
  • First insertion