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Fix CVE(s): CVE-2025-15661, CVE-2026-7598
Type: advisorySources: OSV
* SECURITY UPDATE: out-of-bounds heap read in SFTP symlink handling - debian/patches/CVE-2025-15661.patch: validate that the link length in a SSH_FXP_NAME response fits within the received packet before copying it in sftp_symlink() in src/sftp.c - CVE-2025-15661
- Products
- libssh2-1, libssh2-1-dev
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.8.0-2.1ubuntu0.1+tuxcare.els4
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-15661, CVE-2026-7598
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 11:44 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
* SECURITY UPDATE: out-of-bounds heap read in SFTP symlink handling - debian/patches/CVE-2025-15661.patch: validate that the link length in a SSH_FXP_NAME response fits within the received packet before copying it in sftp_symlink() in src/sftp.c - CVE-2025-15661
osv:CLSA-2026-1791823540
libssh2-1
Fixed versions: 1.8.0-2.1ubuntu0.1+tuxcare.els4
libssh2-1-dev
Fixed versions: 1.8.0-2.1ubuntu0.1+tuxcare.els4
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CLSA-2026-1791823540",
"method": "structured",
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"title": "Fix CVE(s): CVE-2025-15661, CVE-2026-7598",
"summary": "* SECURITY UPDATE: out-of-bounds heap read in SFTP symlink handling - debian/patches/CVE-2025-15661.patch: validate that the link length in a SSH_FXP_NAME response fits within the received packet before copying it in sftp_symlink() in src/sftp.c - CVE-2025-15661",
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"ecosystem": "TuxCare:Ubuntu:20.04"
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"modified": "2026-10-26T09:32:05.636747957Z",
"provider": "osv",
"upstream": [
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"references": [
"https://errata.tuxcare.com/els_os/ubuntu20.04els/CLSA-2026-1791823540.html",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-15661",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7598"
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"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": null
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 449715,
"published_at": "2026-10-19T15:58:53+00:00"
}