PT-2026-61939
CVE-2026-59847
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Published
2026-07-21
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Updated
2026-09-07
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libssh (affected versions not specified)
Description
Incorrect AES-GCM finalization checks in builds using the OpenSSL backend can remove integrity protection. This allows an in-path attacker to modify plaintext during transmission without detection. AES-GCM is an authenticated encryption mode that provides both confidentiality and data integrity.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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