kexkill

The kexkill utility connects to an SSH server and sends a stream of KEXINIT packets. This may cause certain versions of OpenSSH to consume significant amounts of memory. See CVE-2016-8858 for additional details. The latest version of the source code is available from Github:...

USN-2478-1 libssh vulnerability

It was discovered that libssh incorrectly handled certain kexinit packets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libssh to crash, resulting in a denial of service...

USN-2478-1: libssh vulnerability

It was discovered that libssh incorrectly handled certain kexinit packets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libssh to crash, resulting in a denial of service...