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libssh: Malicious Code Execution Through Remote Library

OESA-2026-1563
Summary

A security update is available for libssh, a library used by some programs to connect to remote servers. If not updated, attackers could potentially trick a program that uses libssh into running malicious code, giving them unauthorized access to the system. To stay secure, update your libssh library to the latest version.

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-2026-0965)

(CVE-2026-0966)

(CVE-2026-0968)
Published: 15 Mar 2026 · Updated: 15 Mar 2026 · First seen: 15 Mar 2026