Debian Security Advisory
DLA-1730-2 libssh2 -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 08 Apr 2019
- Affected Packages:
- libssh2
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-3859.
- More information:
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This regression update follows up on an upstream regression update [1] regarding CVE-2019-3859.
With the previous libssh2 package revision, it was observed that user authentication with private/public key pairs would fail under certain circumstances.
For Debian 8
Jessie
, this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.3-4.1+deb8u3.We recommend that you upgrade your libssh2 packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS