Description
A flaw was found in libssh, a library that implements the SSH protocol. When calculating the session ID during the key exchange (KEX) process, an allocation failure in cryptographic functions may lead to a NULL pointer dereference. This issue can cause the client or server to crash.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 4.7/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| — | — | < 0.11.3 |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | — |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18683
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-8114Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2383220Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.libssh.org/projects/libssh.git/commit/?id=53ac23ded4cb2c5463f6c4cd1525331bd578812d
- https://git.libssh.org/projects/libssh.git/commit/?id=65f363c9
- https://www.libssh.org/security/advisories/CVE-2025-8114.txt
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 24, 2025
- Last modified
- Nov 5, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified