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Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-0787: ELSA-2016-0428: libssh2 security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N) | 2016-04-13 | 2016-04-13 | 2025-01-07 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
2016-04-13
Added
2016-04-13
Modified
2025-01-07
Description
The diffie_hellman_sha256 function in kex.c in libssh2 before 1.7.0 improperly truncates secrets to 128 or 256 bits, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to decrypt or intercept SSH sessions via unspecified vectors, aka a "bits/bytes confusion bug."
Solution(s)
oracle-linux-upgrade-libssh2oracle-linux-upgrade-libssh2-develoracle-linux-upgrade-libssh2-docs

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