RHSA-2024:2504: Low: libssh security update

Published Apr 30, 2024
·
Updated

libssh is a library which implements the SSH protocol. It can be used to implement client and server applications.Security Fix(es): libssh: ProxyCommand/ProxyJump features allow injection of malicious code through hostname (CVE-2023-6004) libssh: Missing checks for return values for digests (CVE-2023-6918) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.Additional Changes:For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Affected Software

21 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
redhat/libssh<0.10.4-13.el9
0.10.4-13.el9
redhat/libssh<0.10.4-13.el9
0.10.4-13.el9
redhat/libssh-config<0.10.4-13.el9
0.10.4-13.el9
redhat/libssh-debuginfo<0.10.4-13.el9
0.10.4-13.el9
redhat/libssh-debuginfo<0.10.4-13.el9
0.10.4-13.el9
redhat/libssh-debugsource<0.10.4-13.el9
0.10.4-13.el9
redhat/libssh-debugsource<0.10.4-13.el9
0.10.4-13.el9
redhat/libssh-devel<0.10.4-13.el9
0.10.4-13.el9
redhat/libssh-devel<0.10.4-13.el9
0.10.4-13.el9
redhat/libssh<0.10.4-13.el9
0.10.4-13.el9
redhat/libssh-debuginfo<0.10.4-13.el9
0.10.4-13.el9
redhat/libssh-debugsource<0.10.4-13.el9
0.10.4-13.el9
redhat/libssh-devel<0.10.4-13.el9
0.10.4-13.el9
redhat/libssh<0.10.4-13.el9.aa
0.10.4-13.el9.aa
redhat/libssh-debuginfo<0.10.4-13.el9.aa
0.10.4-13.el9.aa
redhat/libssh-debugsource<0.10.4-13.el9.aa
0.10.4-13.el9.aa
redhat/libssh-devel<0.10.4-13.el9.aa
0.10.4-13.el9.aa

Remediation

Event History

Apr 30, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·06:15 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:2504?

The severity of RHSA-2024:2504 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:2504?

You can resolve RHSA-2024:2504 by updating the affected libssh packages to version 0.10.4-13.el9 or later.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2024:2504?

RHSA-2024:2504 addresses vulnerabilities including CVE-2023-6004 which allows code injection through hostname in ProxyCommand/ProxyJump features.

4

What affected software versions are included in RHSA-2024:2504?

RHSA-2024:2504 affects multiple versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux across architectures including x86_64, ARM 64, and Power.

5

Is there a specific package version I need for RHSA-2024:2504?

Yes, the specific package version to upgrade to for resolving RHSA-2024:2504 is 0.10.4-13.el9.

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