MGASA-2026-0273 Updated libssh2 packages fix security vulnerabilities

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: Heap Buffer Over-read via sftpsymlink in sftp.c. CVE-2025-15661 libssh2 userauth.c userauthpassword integer overflow. CVE-2026-7598 Pre-Authentication DoS via SSHMSGEXTINFO Handler. CVE-2026-55199 Out-of-Bounds Write via Unchecked packetlength in...

Use of Uninitialized Resource

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of Uninitialized Resource in the cleanup process of the publickey list when a parse failure occurs. An attacker can cause memory corruption or a denial of service by sending a malformed response from a malicious SSH server that...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-58051

libssh2 through 1.11.1 grows its publickey list with SSH2REALLOC but does not zero-initialize new entries before parsing populates them, so a parse failure reaching the cleanup path leaves libssh2publickeylistfree operating on an uninitialized entry. A malicious SSH server offering the publickey...