CVE-2025-5318
Libssh: out-of-bounds read in sftp_handle()
02 Description
Libssh: out-of-bounds read in sftp_handle()
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 1.88% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 79.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.4 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-09-08.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2025-06-24 14:10Z1 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-09-08 14:41Z1 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2025-05-29
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 5.4)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- f0e46f334d1612c3576456413fb5bfe0b777877d10470496c849a93ec3ccd285
05 Affected products
06 References
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:18231https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18231
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:18275https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18275
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:18286https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18286
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:19012https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19012
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:19098https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19098
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:19101https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19101
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:19295https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19295
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:19300https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19300
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:19313https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19313
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:19400https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19400
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:19401https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19401
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:19470https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19470
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:19472https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19472
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:19807https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19807
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:19864https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19864
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:20943https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:20943
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:21013https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:21013
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:21329https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:21329
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:21829https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:21829
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:22275https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:22275
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:23078https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23078
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:23079https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23079
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:23080https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23080
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2026:0326https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0326
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2026:1541https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1541
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2026:3461https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3461
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2026:3462https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3462
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5318
- bugzilla.redhat.comRHBZ#2369131https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2369131
- www.libssh.orghttps://www.libssh.org/security/advisories/CVE-2025-5318.txt
07 Fixed in
AlmaLinux 8
- libssh Fixed in 0.9.6-15.el8_10
- libssh-config Fixed in 0.9.6-15.el8_10
- libssh-devel Fixed in 0.9.6-15.el8_10
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
AlmaLinux 9
- libssh Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.10.4-15.el9_6
- Affected before 0.10.4-15.el9_7
- libssh-config Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.10.4-15.el9_6
- Affected before 0.10.4-15.el9_7
- libssh-devel Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.10.4-15.el9_6
- Affected before 0.10.4-15.el9_7
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
AlmaLinux 10
- libssh Fixed in 0.11.1-4.el10_1
- libssh-config Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.11.1-4.el10_0
- Affected before 0.11.1-4.el10_1
- libssh-devel Fixed in 0.11.1-4.el10_1
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 8
- libssh Fixed in 0.9.6-15.el8_10
- libssh-config Fixed in 0.9.6-15.el8_10
- libssh-devel Fixed in 0.9.6-15.el8_10
Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 9
- libssh Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.10.4-15.el9_6
- Affected before 0.10.4-15.el9_7
- libssh-config Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.10.4-15.el9_6
- Affected before 0.10.4-15.el9_7
- libssh-devel Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.10.4-15.el9_6
- Affected before 0.10.4-15.el9_7
Derived from AlmaLinux 9. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 9 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 10
- libssh Fixed in 0.11.1-4.el10_1
- libssh-config Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.11.1-4.el10_0
- Affected before 0.11.1-4.el10_1
- libssh-devel Fixed in 0.11.1-4.el10_1
Derived from AlmaLinux 10. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 10 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- libssh Fixed in 0.10.6-0+deb12u2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libssh Fixed in 0.11.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libssh Fixed in 0.11.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- libssh Fixed in 0.9.6-2ubuntu0.22.04.4
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- libssh Fixed in 0.10.6-2ubuntu0.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- libssh Fixed in 0.6.3-4.3ubuntu0.6+esm2Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS
- libssh Fixed in 0.8.0~20170825.94fa1e38-1ubuntu0.7+esm4Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS
- libssh Fixed in 0.9.3-2ubuntu2.5+esm1Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.