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Alpine: multiple libssh packages: security update to 0.11.3-r0

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 436219

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A flaw was found in libssh, a library that implements the SSH protocol. When calculating the session ID
 during the key exchange (KEX) process, an allocation failure in cryptographic functions may lead to a NULL
 pointer dereference. This issue can cause the client or server to crash. (CVE-2025-8114)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2025-8114

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 436219

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Published: 12/4/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.19

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.8

Temporal Score: 2.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-8114

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/24/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-8114

IAVA: 2025-A-0692