CVE 3.3 LOW

Libssh: libssh: denial of service via improper configuration file handling_CVE-2026-0965

3.3 / 10
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Description

A flaw was found in libssh where it can attempt to open arbitrary files during configuration parsing. A local attacker can exploit this by providing a malicious configuration file or when the system is misconfigured. This vulnerability could lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) by causing the system to try and access dangerous files, such as block devices or large system files, which can disrupt normal operations.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-0965
Source redhat
Published Mar 26, 2026 at 20:06
Modified Apr 11, 2026 at 14:51

Affected Product

Vendor Red Hat
Product Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

CWE Classification

References

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