DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13115

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-13115
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13115.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13115
Upstream
Published
2019-07-16T18:15:13Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:22:35Z
Summary
[none]
Details

In libssh2 before 1.9.0, kexmethoddiffiehellmangroupexchangesha256keyexchange in kex.c has an integer overflow that could lead to an out-of-bounds read in the way packets are read from the server. A remote attacker who compromises a SSH server may be able to disclose sensitive information or cause a denial of service condition on the client system when a user connects to the server. This is related to an libssh2check_length mistake, and is different from the various issues fixed in 1.8.1, such as CVE-2019-3855.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / libssh2

Package

Name
libssh2
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libssh2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / libssh2

Package

Name
libssh2
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libssh2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / libssh2

Package

Name
libssh2
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libssh2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / libssh2

Package

Name
libssh2
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libssh2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}