PT-2026-1659 · Libssh+4 · Libssh+4
Daniel Stenberg
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Published
2025-01-01
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Updated
2026-05-04
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CVE-2025-15079
CVSS v2.0
5.4
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libssh (affected versions not specified)
Description
The libssh software contains a flaw related to a global knownhost override. This issue could potentially allow an attacker to bypass host key verification, potentially leading to man-in-the-middle attacks. The issue involves the way libssh handles known hosts, allowing for a global override of host key checks.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Linuxmint
Red Os
Ubuntu
Libssh