PT-2025-37164 · Ssh+5 · Ssh+5

Ingela Andin

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Published

2025-09-11

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Updated

2026-06-05

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CVE-2025-48040

CVSS v4.0

6.9

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Erlang OTP versions 17.0 through 28.0.3 Erlang OTP versions 26.2.5.15 Erlang OTP versions 27.3.4.3 ssh versions 3.0.1 through 5.3.3 ssh versions 5.1.4.12 ssh versions 5.2.11.3
Description An uncontrolled resource consumption issue exists in Erlang OTP ssh (ssh sftp modules), allowing excessive allocation and flooding. The issue is associated with the ssh sftpd.erl file.
Recommendations Update Erlang OTP to a version later than 28.0.3. Update ssh to a version later than 5.3.3. Update ssh to a version later than 5.2.11.3. Update ssh to a version later than 5.1.4.12.

Fix

DoS

Allocation of Resources Without Limits

Uncontrolled Recursion

Resource Exhaustion

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

AZL-67278
AZL-67293
BDU:2025-13917
CVE-2025-48040
GHSA-H7RG-6RJG-4CPH
OESA-2026-1027
OESA-2026-1028
OESA-2026-1029
OESA-2026-1032
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20043-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0023-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0661-1
SUSE-SU-2026:20088-1
USN-7831-1

Affected Products

Debian
Erlang/Otp
Linuxmint
Red Os
Ubuntu
Ssh