UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7598

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-7598
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7598.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7598
Upstream
  • CVE-2026-7598
Downstream
Related
Published
2026-05-01T22:16:00Z
Modified
2026-05-26T20:00:13.797538082Z
Severity
  • 7.3 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS Calculator
  • 6.9 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

A security vulnerability has been detected in libssh2 up to 1.11.1. The impacted element is the function userauthpassword of the file src/userauth.c. Such manipulation of the argument usernamelen/password_len leads to integer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The name of the patch is 256d04b60d80bf1190e96b0ad1e91b2174d744b1. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
libssh2

Package

Name
libssh2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libssh2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.8.0-1
1.8.0-1ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libssh2-1",
            "binary_version": "1.8.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7598.json"
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
libssh2

Package

Name
libssh2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libssh2?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.8.0-2.1build1
1.8.0-2.1ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libssh2-1",
            "binary_version": "1.8.0-2.1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7598.json"
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
libssh2

Package

Name
libssh2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libssh2?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.9.0-3
1.10.0-2
1.10.0-2build1
1.10.0-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libssh2-1",
            "binary_version": "1.10.0-3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7598.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
libssh2

Package

Name
libssh2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libssh2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.11.0-4.1ubuntu0.24.04.1

Affected versions

1.*
1.11.0-2
1.11.0-3
1.11.0-4
1.11.0-4.1build1
1.11.0-4.1build2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libssh2-1t64",
            "binary_version": "1.11.0-4.1ubuntu0.24.04.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7598.json"
Ubuntu:25.10
libssh2

Package

Name
libssh2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libssh2?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.11.1-1ubuntu0.25.10.1

Affected versions

1.*
1.11.1-1
1.11.1-1build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libssh2-1t64",
            "binary_version": "1.11.1-1ubuntu0.25.10.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7598.json"
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
libssh2

Package

Name
libssh2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libssh2?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.11.1-1ubuntu0.26.04.1

Affected versions

1.*
1.11.1-1build1
1.11.1-1build2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libssh2-1t64",
            "binary_version": "1.11.1-1ubuntu0.26.04.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7598.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
libssh2

Package

Name
libssh2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libssh2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.4.3-1
1.4.3-2
1.4.3-2ubuntu0.1
1.4.3-2ubuntu0.2
1.4.3-2ubuntu0.2+esm1
1.4.3-2ubuntu0.2+esm2
1.4.3-2ubuntu0.2+esm3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libssh2-1",
            "binary_version": "1.4.3-2ubuntu0.2+esm3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7598.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
libssh2

Package

Name
libssh2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libssh2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.5.0-2
1.5.0-2ubuntu0.1
1.5.0-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
1.5.0-2ubuntu0.1+esm2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libssh2-1",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-2ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7598.json"