First published: Thu Apr 09 2020(Updated: )
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.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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All of | ||
ubuntu/libssh-4 | <0.9.0-1ubuntu1.4 | 0.9.0-1ubuntu1.4 |
Ubuntu Linux | =19.10 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/libssh-4 | <0.8.0~20170825.94fa1e38-1ubuntu0.6 | 0.8.0~20170825.94fa1e38-1ubuntu0.6 |
Ubuntu Linux | =18.04 |
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The severity of USN-4327-1 is not specified in the information provided.
The libssh vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to cause libssh to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
Versions 0.9.0-1ubuntu1.4 and 0.8.0~20170825.94fa1e38-1ubuntu0.6 of libssh are affected by USN-4327-1.
To fix the libssh vulnerability, update to version 0.9.0-1ubuntu1.4 or higher for Ubuntu 19.10, and update to version 0.8.0~20170825.94fa1e38-1ubuntu0.6 or higher for Ubuntu 18.04.
You can find more information about USN-4327-1 on the Ubuntu Security website and Launchpad pages.