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CVE-2019-3856

HIGHEPSS 93th pctl
8.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

An integer overflow flaw, which could lead to an out of bounds write, was discovered in libssh2 before 1.8.1 in the way keyboard prompt requests are parsed. A remote attacker who compromises a SSH server may be able to execute code on the client system when a user connects to the server.

How to fix

Remediation Available
libssh2Debian
Fixed in:1.8.0-2.1CVE-2019-3856
Fixed in:1.8.0-2.1CVE-2019-3856
Fixed in:1.8.0-2.1CVE-2019-3856
Fixed in:1.8.0-2.1CVE-2019-3856
libssh2Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.5.0-2ubuntu0.1+esm1USN-5308-1
libssh2-1Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.5.0-2ubuntu0.1+esm1USN-5308-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

6.13%probability of exploitation in 30 days
93rdpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 93% of all known CVEs.

References

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-190 (Integer Overflow) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploitedFix
CVE-2020-16040Medium6.5100%-Fix
CVE-2019-11477High7.599%-Fix
CVE-2023-44443High7.894%-Fix
CVE-2014-0569High9.390%--
CVE-2017-3599High7.590%-Fix
CVE-2023-21716Critical9.882%-Fix
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