FKIE_CVE-2012-4562
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-11-30 22:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:45
Severity
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.
References
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