CVE-2019-3859

NameCVE-2019-3859
DescriptionAn out of bounds read flaw was discovered in libssh2 before 1.8.1 in the _libssh2_packet_require and _libssh2_packet_requirev functions. A remote attacker who compromises a SSH server may be able to cause a Denial of Service or read data in the client memory.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1730-1, DLA-1730-3, DSA-4431-1, ELA-99-1, ELA-99-2, ELA-99-3
Debian Bugs924965

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libssh2 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1.4.3-4.1+deb8u7fixed
stretch (security)1.7.0-1+deb9u2fixed
stretch (lts), stretch1.7.0-1+deb9u3fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)1.8.0-2.1+deb10u1fixed
bullseye1.9.0-2+deb11u1fixed
bookworm1.10.0-3fixed
sid, trixie1.11.1-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libssh2sourcewheezy1.4.2-1.1+deb7u7ELA-99-3
libssh2sourcejessie1.4.3-4.1+deb8u4DLA-1730-3
libssh2sourcestretch1.7.0-1+deb9u1DSA-4431-1
libssh2source(unstable)1.8.0-2.1924965

Notes

https://www.libssh2.org/CVE-2019-3859.html
Patch: https://libssh2.org/1.8.0-CVE/CVE-2019-3859.patch
https://github.com/libssh2/libssh2/pull/315

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