ID:11158 - Exploit for Input validation error in OpenSSH - CVE-2025-26466

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:11158 - Exploit for Input validation error in OpenSSH - CVE-2025-26466

ID:11158 - Exploit for Input validation error in OpenSSH - CVE-2025-26466

Published: February 21, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU104034
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-26466
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
OpenSSH

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input related to SSH2_MSG_PING handling in sshd(8). A remote attacker can send specially crafted packets to the server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.