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CVE-2026-59849

Libssh: libssh: denial of service via automatic certificate authentication loop PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A flaw was found in libssh. Logic errors in automatic certificate-based public key authentication can cause libssh clients to loop indefinitely when configured certificates are missing or repeatedly rejected by a server, leading to denial of service.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10unaffected 0:0.12.0-3.el10_2 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Hardened Imagesunaffected 0.12.1-4.hum1 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8unaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9unaffected

CWE

CWE-835

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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