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openssh — security advisory
ssh in OpenSSH before 10.1 allows the '\0' character in an ssh:// URI, potentially leading to code execution when a ProxyCommand is used.
- Products
- openssh
- Affected versions
- 1:10.0p1-7, 1:10.0p1-8, 1:9.2p1-2, 1:9.2p1-2+deb12u1, 1:9.2p1-2+deb12u2, 1:9.2p1-2+deb12u3, 1:9.2p1-2+deb12u4, 1:9.2p1-2+deb12u5, 1:9.2p1-2+deb12u6, 1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7
- Fixed versions
- 1:10.0p1-7+deb13u1, 1:10.1p1-1, 1:9.2p1-2+deb12u8
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-61985
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
ssh in OpenSSH before 10.1 allows the '\0' character in an ssh:// URI, potentially leading to code execution when a ProxyCommand is used.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2025-61985
openssh
Fixed versions: 1:9.2p1-2+deb12u8
openssh
Fixed versions: 1:10.0p1-7+deb13u1
openssh
Fixed versions: 1:10.1p1-1
Complete source record
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