CVE-2025-48038

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-48038
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-48038.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-48038
Aliases
Downstream
AZL (2)
DEBIAN (1)
OESA (5)
openSUSE (2)
SUSE (3)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
openSUSE (2)
SUSE (3)
Published
2025-09-11T08:13:04Z
Modified
2026-11-13T02:30:32Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Unverified File Handles can Cause Excessive Use of System Resources
Details

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh (ssh_sftp modules) allows Excessive Allocation, Resource Leak Exposure.

This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/ssh/src/ssh_sftpd.erl.

This issue affects OTP from OTP 17.0 before OTP 26.2.5.15, OTP 27.3.4.3, and OTP 28.0.3, corresponding to ssh from 3.0.1 before 5.1.4.12, 5.2.11.3, and 5.3.3.

Database specific 
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    "cwe_ids": [
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        "CWE-770"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/48xxx/CVE-2025-48038.json",
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "range": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "3.0.1"
                        },
                        {
                            "fixed": "5.1.4.12"
                        }
                    ],
                    "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
                    "strategy": "ChangesAt"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/erlang/otp

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/erlang/otp
Events
Introduced
07b8f441ca711f9812fad9e9115bab3c3aa92f79
Fixed
f09e0201ff701993dc24a08f15e524daf72db42f
Fixed
4d9b61940e8d4dd00059306983022e3114fdf245
Fixed
07b8f441ca711f9812fad9e9115bab3c3aa92f79
Fixed
4e3bf86777ab3db7220c11d8ddabf15970ddd10a
Database specific
Show details 
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                }
            ],
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
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        },
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                    "introduced": "17.0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "26.2.5.15"
                }
            ],
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            "strategy": "ChangesAt"
        },
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        },
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                }
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}

Database specific

source 
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