The diffie_hellman_sha256 function in kex.c in libssh2 before 1.7.0 improperly truncates secrets to 128 or 256 bits, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to decrypt or intercept SSH sessions via unspecified vectors, aka a "bits/bytes confusion bug."
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Published : 2016-04-13 17:59
Updated : 2024-02-04 18:53
NVD link : CVE-2016-0787
Mitre link : CVE-2016-0787
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-0787
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Products Affected
fedoraproject
- fedora
debian
- debian_linux
libssh2
- libssh2
opensuse
- opensuse
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor