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libssh: Remote code execution possible through malicious SSH connections

OESA-2026-1492
Summary

The libssh library, used by programmers for SSH connections, contains security flaws that could allow an attacker to execute malicious code on a system. This could happen if a user connects to a malicious SSH server. Update to the latest version of libssh to fix these issues.

What to do
  • Update libssh to version 0.10.5-9.oe2403.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
– libssh <= 0.10.5-9.oe2403 0.10.5-9.oe2403
Original title
libssh security update
Original description
The ssh library was designed to be used by programmers needing a working SSH implementation by the mean of a library. The complete control of the client is made by the programmer. With libssh, you can remotely execute programs, transfer files, use a secure and transparent tunnel for your remote programs. With its Secure FTP implementation, you can play with remote files easily, without third-party programs others than libcrypto (from openssl).

Security Fix(es):

(CVE-2026-0964)

(CVE-2026-0967)
Published: 6 Mar 2026 · Updated: 6 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026