Security Vulnerabilities fixed in libssh2 RHSA-2019:2136

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The libssh2 packages provide a library that implements the SSH2 protocol. The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: libssh2 (1.8.0). (BZ#1592784) Security Fix(es): * libssh2: Zero-byte allocation with a specially crafted SFTP packed leading to an out-of-bounds read (CVE-2019-3858) * libssh2: Out-of-bounds reads with specially crafted SSH packets (CVE-2019-3861) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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libssh2

CVE References

CVE-2019-3858 CVE-2019-3861