Security Advisory

CVE-2016-0787

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-04-13 17:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-05 22:30:04

Assigner redhat

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

The diffie_hellman_sha256 function in kex.c in libssh2 before 1.7.0 improperly truncates secrets to 128 or 256 bits, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to decrypt or intercept SSH sessions via unspecified vectors, aka a "bits/bytes confusion bug."

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