The (1) publickey_make_dss, (2) publickey_make_rsa, (3) signature_from_string, (4) ssh_do_sign, and (5) ssh_sign_session_id functions in keys.c in libssh before 0.5.3 free "an invalid pointer on an error path," which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors.
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Source | ID | Title |
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DSA-2577-1 | libssh security update |
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EUVD-2012-4489 | The (1) publickey_make_dss, (2) publickey_make_rsa, (3) signature_from_string, (4) ssh_do_sign, and (5) ssh_sign_session_id functions in keys.c in libssh before 0.5.3 free "an invalid pointer on an error path," which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors. |
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USN-1640-1 | libssh vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T20:42:53.678Z
Reserved: 2012-08-21T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-4561

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-11-30T22:55:01.720
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-4561

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