CVE-2025-5318
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read
Publication date:
24/06/2025
Last modified:
05/02/2026
Description
A flaw was found in the libssh library in versions less than 0.11.2. An out-of-bounds read can be triggered in the sftp_handle function due to an incorrect comparison check that permits the function to access memory beyond the valid handle list and to return an invalid pointer, which is used in further processing. This vulnerability allows an authenticated remote attacker to potentially read unintended memory regions, exposing sensitive information or affect service behavior.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.10
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:libssh:libssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.11.2 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18231
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18275
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18286
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19012
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19098
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19101
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19295
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19300
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19313
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19400
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19401
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19470
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19472
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19807
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19864
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:20943
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:21013
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:21329
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:21829
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:22275
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23078
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23079
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23080
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0326
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1541
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5318
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2369131
- https://www.libssh.org/security/advisories/CVE-2025-5318.txt



