CVE-2014-8132

Description

Double free vulnerability in the ssh_packet_kexinit function in kex.c in libssh 0.5.x and 0.6.x before 0.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted kexinit packet.

How to fix CVE-2014-8132

To remediate CVE-2014-8132, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• Debian/libssh—upgrade to 0.6.3-4 or later

Is CVE-2014-8132 being exploited?

Moderate — EPSS is 5.1%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.

Affected packages (1)

• from 0, < 0.6.3-4

References (1)

• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8132