MEDIUMVulnerability

CVE-2026-59843

A flaw was found in libssh. A remote authenticated peer can advertise a zero maximum packet size in SSH_MSG_CHANNEL_OPEN, causing later channel writes to loop indefinitely and consume CPU, leading to denial of service.

Properties

severity
MEDIUM
score
6.5
cve_id
CVE-2026-59843
vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
published_at
2026-07-21T12:18:57.860
last_modified
2026-08-12T20:17:45.717

Related Entities (8)

AFFECTS_PRODUCT (5)

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HAS_WEAKNESS (2)

[Weakness]Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
[Weakness]Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

DESCRIBED_BY (1)

[Source]NVD

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