CVE-2012-4560

Publication date 20 November 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Multiple buffer overflows in libssh before 0.5.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Status

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No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
libssh	12.10 quantal	Fixed 0.5.2-1ubuntu0.12.10.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 0.5.2-1ubuntu0.12.04.1
	11.10 oneiric	Fixed 0.5.2-1ubuntu0.11.10.1
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not affected
	8.04 LTS hardy	Ignored end of life

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Package	Patch details
libssh	Upstream: ?h=v0-5 Upstream: ?h=v0-5

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-1640-1
libssh vulnerabilities
26 November 2012

Other references

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/20
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-4560