CVE-2025-4878
Published: June 28, 2025Last modified: July 4, 2025
Description
A vulnerability was found in libssh, where an uninitialized variable exists under certain conditions in the privatekey_from_file() function. This flaw can be triggered if the file specified by the filename doesn't exist and may lead to possible signing failures or heap corruption.
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 3.6 |
Attack Vector | LOCAL |
Attack complexity | HIGH |
Privileges required | LOW |
User interaction | NONE |
Scope | UNCHANGED |
Confidentiality | LOW |
Integrity impact | LOW |
Availability impact | NONE |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Status
Product | Release | Package | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | libssh | Fixed (0.11.2-r0) |
Stream | libssh | Fixed (0.11.2-r0) |