Anolis OS update for libssh



| Updated: 2025-03-29
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-3634
CWE-ID CWE-119
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Anolis OS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

libssh-config
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libssh-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libssh
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor OpenAnolis

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU56217

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 7.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-3634

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when handling shared secrets. A remote attacker can supply a shared secret of a different size, trigger a memory corruption during the second key re-exchange and crash the application or potentially execute arbitrary code.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

Anolis OS: 8

libssh-config: before 0.9.6-3

libssh-devel: before 0.9.6-3

libssh: before 0.9.6-3

CPE2.3 External links

https://anas.openanolis.cn/errata/detail/ANSA-2022:0434


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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