low3.3
CVE-2026-0965
A flaw was found in libssh where it can attempt to open arbitrary files during configuration parsing.
Impact
A flaw was found in libssh where it can attempt to open arbitrary files during configuration parsing. A local attacker can exploit this by providing a malicious configuration file or when the system is misconfigured. This vulnerability could lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) by causing the system to try and access dangerous files, such as block devices or large system files, which can disrupt normal operations.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libssh | Libssh | through 0.11.3 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | Versions 9.0, 10.0 |