Description (CNA)
A flaw was found in libssh. When ProxyCommand is used, an unchecked fork() failure can be stored as process ID -1; during cleanup, signals may then be sent across the caller's accessible process tree, leading to local denial of service.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | unaffected 0:0.12.0-3.el10_2 before * |
| Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | unaffected 0:0.9.6-17.el8_10 before * |
| Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | unaffected 0:0.9.6-17.el8_10 before * |
| Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | unaffected 0:0.10.4-19.el9_8 before * |
| Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | unaffected 0:0.10.4-19.el9_8 before * |
| Red Hat / Red Hat Hardened Images | unaffected 0.12.1-4.hum1 before * |
CWE
CWE-390
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:42922
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55855
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:62217
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:62218
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-59845
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2498178
ADP enrichment
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