Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-81089.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-81089
Upstream
Published
2026-03-26T21:17:00Z
Modified
2026-08-29T05:27:27Z
Summary
CVE-2026-0965 affecting package libssh for versions less than 0.10.6-7
Details

A flaw was found in libssh where it can attempt to open arbitrary files during configuration parsing. A local attacker can exploit this by providing a malicious configuration file or when the system is misconfigured. This vulnerability could lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) by causing the system to try and access dangerous files, such as block devices or large system files, which can disrupt normal operations.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:3 / libssh

Package

Name
libssh
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/libssh

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.10.6-7

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-81089.json"