CVE-2026-55200
CRITICAL
INFO
Priority: 0.36
BB Relevance:
79/100
Published: 2026-06-17
Modified: 2026-10-22
First seen: 2026-10-29
Status: active
Attack Surface
Network
Low Complexity
No Auth
No Interaction
Conf. Impact
Integ. Impact
CVSS Vector Breakdown
AV:
Network
AC:
Low
PR:
None
UI:
None
S:
X
AT:
Present
VC:
High
VI:
High
VA:
High
Description
libssh2 1.11.1, fixed in commit 97acf3d, contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in ssh2_transport_read() that fails to enforce upper bounds on packet_length field. Remote attackers can send crafted SSH packets with excessively large packet_length values to corrupt heap memory and achieve remote code execution.
Weakness Classification (1)
References & Advisories (4)
Third Party Advisory
Patch
Patch
Exploit
Third Party Advisory