CVE-2025-4877
MEDIUMRed Hat Enterprise Linux 10 - Out-of-bounds Write in libssh ssh_get_fingerprint_hash()
Title source: llmDescription
There's a vulnerability in the libssh package where when a libssh consumer passes in an unexpectedly large input buffer to ssh_get_fingerprint_hash() function. In such cases the bin_to_base64() function can experience an integer overflow leading to a memory under allocation, when that happens it's possible that the program perform out of bounds write leading to a heap corruption. This issue affects only 32-bits builds of libssh.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4877
Issue Tracking issue-tracking
x_refsource_redhat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2376193
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:18683
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18683
Vendor Advisory
https://www.libssh.org/security/advisories/CVE-2025-4877.txt
Scores
CVSS v3
4.5
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
10.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (7)
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
0:0.10.4-18.el9
Red Hat/Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
Published
Aug 20, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026