CVE-2019-3862

UnknownEPSS 8.11%

Last modified

CVE-2019-3862 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An out of bounds read flaw was discovered in libssh2 before 1.8.1 in the way SSH_MSG_CHANNEL_REQUEST packets with an exit status message and no payload are parsed. A remote attacker who compromises a SSH server may be able to cause a Denial of Service or read data in the client memory.. EPSS estimates a 8.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An out of bounds read flaw was discovered in libssh2 before 1.8.1 in the way SSH_MSG_CHANNEL_REQUEST packets with an exit status message and no payload are parsed. A remote attacker who compromises a SSH server may be able to cause a Denial of Service or read data in the client memory.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
8.11%

94.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Libssh2Libssh2< 1.8.1
FedoraprojectFedora29
DebianDebian Linux8.0
NetappOntap Select Deploy Administration UtilityAll versions
OpensuseLeap42.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-3862?
An out of bounds read flaw was discovered in libssh2 before 1.8.1 in the way SSH_MSG_CHANNEL_REQUEST packets with an exit status message and no payload are parsed. A remote attacker who compromises a SSH server may be able to cause a Denial of Service or read data in the client memory.
How severe is CVE-2019-3862?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-3862 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-3862?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST