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5.3

cleanstart/libssh may mishandle security hashes

published 4 days ago
Summary

The libssh library used by cleanstart can incorrectly process the digital fingerprints that protect data. This mistake could let a malicious user interfere with secure communications or bypass checks. Apply the latest libssh update or patch as soon as possible to fix the issue.

What to do
  • Update cleanstart libssh to version 0.10.6-r0.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
CleanStart cleanstart libssh < 0.10.6-r0
Fix: upgrade to 0.10.6-r0
Original advisory text
flaw was found in the libssh implements abstract layer for message digest (MD) operations implemented by different supported crypto backends
Security vulnerability affects the libssh package. A flaw was found in the libssh implements abstract layer for message digest (MD) operations implemented by different supported crypto backends.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
5.3 Medium
Timeline
Published31 Oct 2026
Updated31 Oct 2026
First seen31 Oct 2026
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