CVE-2012-6063
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
30/11/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
Double free vulnerability in the sftp_mkdir function in sftp.c in libssh before 0.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vector than CVE-2012-4559.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:libssh:libssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5.2 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:libssh:libssh:0.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:libssh:libssh:0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:libssh:libssh:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:libssh:libssh:0.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:libssh:libssh:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://git.libssh.org/projects/libssh.git/commit/?h=v0-5&id=4d8420f3282ed07fc99fc5e930c17df27ef1e9b2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2577
- http://www.libssh.org/2012/11/20/libssh-0-5-3-security-release/
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871612
- http://git.libssh.org/projects/libssh.git/commit/?h=v0-5&id=4d8420f3282ed07fc99fc5e930c17df27ef1e9b2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2577
- http://www.libssh.org/2012/11/20/libssh-0-5-3-security-release/
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871612



