01 Record
CVE-2025-5449
Libssh: integer overflow in libssh sftp server packet length validation leading to denial of service
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base score6.5 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
02 Description
Libssh: integer overflow in libssh sftp server packet length validation leading to denial of service
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 ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 1.02% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 63.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.5 (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:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-08-31.
- 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
- 2025-07-25 17:19Z1 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-08-31 11:28Z1 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2025-06-02
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-190Integer Overflow or WraparoundBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- f0d15e23aaadfab3d2de9a4a6dfdb868c68156d79917a0b4e362c0ddc175a36b
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5449
- bugzilla.redhat.comRHBZ#2369705https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2369705
- git.libssh.orghttps://git.libssh.org/projects/libssh.git/commit/?h=stable-0.11&id=261612179f740bc62ba363d98b3bd5e5573a811f
- git.libssh.orghttps://git.libssh.org/projects/libssh.git/commit/?h=stable-0.11&id=3443aec90188d6aab9282afc80a81df5ab72c4da
- git.libssh.orghttps://git.libssh.org/projects/libssh.git/commit/?h=stable-0.11&id=5504ff40515439a5fecbb17da7483000c4d12eb7
- git.libssh.orghttps://git.libssh.org/projects/libssh.git/commit/?h=stable-0.11&id=78485f446af9b30e37eb8f177b81940710d54496
- git.libssh.orghttps://git.libssh.org/projects/libssh.git/commit/?h=stable-0.11&id=f79ec51b7fd519dbc5737a7ba826e3ed093f6ceb
- www.libssh.orghttps://www.libssh.org/security/advisories/CVE-2025-5449.txt
07 Fixed in
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.
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