CVE-2020-1730

State
Published
Severity
5.3 Medium
Published
Apr 13, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Nov 27, 2019

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Description

A flaw was found in libssh versions before 0.8.9 and before 0.9.4 in the way it handled AES-CTR (or DES ciphers if enabled) ciphers. The server or client could crash when the connection hasn't been fully initialized and the system tries to cleanup the ciphers when closing the connection. The biggest threat from this vulnerability is system availability.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Lredhat

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
libsshRed Hat
  • libssh versions before 0.8.9Affected
  • libssh versions before 0.9.4Affected

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