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CVE-2026-59849

high 7.5

A flaw was found in libssh. Logic errors in automatic certificate-based public key authentication can cause libssh clients to loop indefinitely when configured certificates are missing or repeatedly rejected by a server, leading to denial of service.

Details

Status
Analyzed
Published
Last changed
Source
secalert@redhat.com
Weakness
CWE-835

Severity

VersionScoreVectorSource
CVSS 3.1 low 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L secalert@redhat.comSecondary
CVSS 3.1 high 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H nvd@nist.govPrimary

Affected products

Vendor and product from the NVD’s CPE applicability statements. Versions and conditions are on the NVD’s page.

  • libssh · libssh
  • redhat · hardened_images
  • redhat · enterprise_linux
  • redhat · enterprise_linux_for_els
  • redhat · enterprise_linux_for_eus
  • redhat · enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems
  • redhat · enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_els
  • redhat · enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus
  • redhat · enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian
  • redhat · enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_els
  • redhat · enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus

References