Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-4562 (CCN-80221)

Assigned:2012-11-20
Published:2012-11-20
Updated:2017-08-29
Summary:Multiple integer overflows in libssh before 0.5.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop or crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, which triggers a buffer overflow, infinite loop, or possibly some other unspecified vulnerabilities.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-189
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-4562

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2012-18610

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2012-18677

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SU-2012:1520

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2012:1620

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2012:1622

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2013:0130

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-2577

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-2577
libssh -- several vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: libssh Web site
libssh

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.libssh.org/2012/11/20/libssh-0-5-3-security-release/

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDVSA-2012:175

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20121120 libssh 0.5.3 release fixes multiple security issues

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
56604

Source: CCN
Type: BID-56604
libssh Multiple Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-1640-1

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871620

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla Bug 871620
CVE-2012-4562 libssh: multiple improper overflow checks

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
libssh-buffer-bo(80221)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
libssh-buffer-bo(80221)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:libssh:libssh:0.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:libssh:libssh:0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:libssh:libssh:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:libssh:libssh:0.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:libssh:libssh:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:libssh:libssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 0.5.2)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:libssh:libssh:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26114
    P
    Security update for openexr (Important)
    2021-09-02
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20124562
    V
    CVE-2012-4562
    2021-08-15
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55217
    P
    Security update for arpwatch (Important)
    2021-06-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:36489
    P
    libssh2-0.2-5.20.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26050
    P
    Security update for python3 (Important)
    2021-05-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55895
    P
    Security update for bind (Important)
    2021-05-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26038
    P
    Security update for curl (Moderate)
    2021-04-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26039
    P
    Security update for libnettle (Important)
    2021-04-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:54772
    P
    Security update for wpa_supplicant (Important)
    2021-03-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26206
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2021-03-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:57171
    P
    Security update for perl-XML-Twig (Moderate)
    2021-03-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26195
    P
    Security update for php74 (Important)
    2021-02-19
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26194
    P
    Security update for java-1_7_1-ibm (Important)
    2021-02-18
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55776
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 36 for SLE 12 SP2) (Important)
    2020-12-07
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26398
    P
    Security update for pdns-recursor (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26926
    P
    kdebase3-runtime on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27144
    P
    gvim on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27812
    P
    Security update for LibreOffice
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:54371
    P
    radvd on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55502
    P
    Security update for gdm (Low)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26464
    P
    Security update for enigmail (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27487
    P
    libssh2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26479
    P
    Security update for chromium (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26970
    P
    libsamplerate on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27208
    P
    libpoppler-glib4 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27851
    P
    Security update for pam
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:54372
    P
    rhythmbox on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55610
    P
    Security update for krb5 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26615
    P
    mozilla-xulrunner191 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26536
    P
    dbus-1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27608
    P
    Security update for fastjar
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27336
    P
    xorg-x11-libs-32bit on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27865
    P
    Security update for Python
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:54394
    P
    unixODBC on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55702
    P
    Security update for xerces-c (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26668
    P
    apache2-mod_jk on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26620
    P
    openssh on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27643
    P
    Security update for libssh2
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27418
    P
    icu on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27909
    P
    Security update for Xen
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:54534
    P
    libasan2-32bit on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26717
    P
    gzip on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26771
    P
    libvirt on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27475
    P
    libpulse-devel on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:28547
    P
    Security update for MozillaFirefox
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55814
    P
    Security update for compat-openssl098 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26756
    P
    libnewt0_52 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26824
    P
    sudo on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27559
    P
    rubygem-i18n-0_6 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:28582
    P
    Security update for libssh2
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:54945
    P
    libvirt on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26242
    P
    Security update for ibus (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26770
    P
    libtiff3 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26873
    P
    clamav on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27132
    P
    ghostscript-fonts-other on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27710
    P
    Security update for bind
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55051
    P
    ImageMagick on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26323
    P
    Security update for chromium (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26814
    P
    qt3 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26270
    P
    Security update for mariadb-100 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26912
    P
    gtk2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27133
    P
    glib2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27763
    P
    Security update for gdk2 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:57245
    P
    Security update for libssh2
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26380
    P
    Security update for irssi (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27452
    P
    libguestfs-devel on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17868
    P
    USN-1640-1 -- libssh vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17817
    P
    DSA-2577-1 libssh - several
    2014-06-23
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20124562000
    V
    CVE-2012-4562 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2012-11-30
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:79879
    P
    Security update for libssh2
    2012-11-20
    BACK
    libssh libssh 0.4.7
    libssh libssh 0.4.8
    libssh libssh 0.5.0
    libssh libssh 0.5.0 rc1
    libssh libssh 0.5.1
    libssh libssh *
    libssh libssh 0.5.2