Critical
Security advisory
A single crafted SSH message gives an unauthenticated network attacker an out-of-bounds stack write of attacker-controlled length and content against any application built on swift-nio-ssh. This vulnerability is addressed in swift-nio-ssh version 0.14.1.
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- CVEs
- CVE-2026-43798
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- 1 Nov 2026, 03:38 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A single crafted SSH message gives an unauthenticated network attacker an out-of-bounds stack write of attacker-controlled length and content against any application built on swift-nio-ssh. This vulnerability is addressed in swift-nio-ssh version 0.14.1.
osv:CVE-2026-43798
Complete source record
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