The (1) SSHMSGNEWKEYS and (2) SSHMSGKEXDHREPLY packet handlers in packagecb.c in libssh before 0.6.5 do not properly validate state, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted SSH packet.
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