Bug 2382566

Summary: CVE-2025-4878 libssh: Use of uninitialized variable in privatekey_from_file() [fedora-41]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Sandipan Roy <saroy>
Component: libsshAssignee: Andreas Schneider <asn>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: low Docs Contact:
Priority: low    
Version: 41CC: ansasaki, asn, jjelen, negativo17, rdieter, shebburn
Target Milestone: ---Keywords: Security, SecurityTracking
Target Release: ---Flags: fedora-admin-xmlrpc: mirror+
Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["6ce28ba5-35c0-4778-b705-8238ac97c602"]}
Fixed In Version: libssh-0.11.2-1.fc41 Doc Type: ---
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Last Closed: 2025-08-07 01:11:59 UTC Type: ---
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Description Sandipan Roy 2025-07-22 07:17:34 UTC
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https://spaces.redhat.com/display/PRODSEC/Vulnerability+Management+-+Essential+Documents+for+Engineering+Teams

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2025-07-22 07:59:41 UTC
FEDORA-2025-18e8506d3a (Security update for libssh fixing CVE-2025-4877, CVE-2025-4878, CVE-2025-5987, CVE-2025-5318, CVE-2025-5351, CVE-2025-5372, CVE-2025-5449) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 41.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-18e8506d3a

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2025-07-23 02:09:46 UTC
FEDORA-2025-18e8506d3a has been pushed to the Fedora 41 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2025-18e8506d3a`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-18e8506d3a

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2025-08-07 01:11:59 UTC
FEDORA-2025-18e8506d3a (Security update for libssh fixing CVE-2025-4877, CVE-2025-4878, CVE-2025-5987, CVE-2025-5318, CVE-2025-5351, CVE-2025-5372, CVE-2025-5449) has been pushed to the Fedora 41 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.