RLSA-2025:6993

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2025:6993
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2025:6993.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2025:6993
Upstream
Published
2025-10-04T00:11:30.916420Z
Modified
2025-10-04T00:49:48.885201Z
Severity
  • 6.8 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Moderate: openssh security update
Details

OpenSSH is an SSH protocol implementation supported by a number of Linux, UNIX, and similar operating systems. It includes the core files necessary for both the OpenSSH client and server.

Security Fix(es):

  • openssh: Machine-in-the-middle attack if VerifyHostKeyDNS is enabled (CVE-2025-26465)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 9 Release Notes linked from the References section.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:9 / openssh

Package

Name
openssh
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/openssh?distro=rocky-linux-9-6&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:8.7p1-45.el9