usn-7656-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2025-07-21 11:51
Modified
2026-04-27 14:11
Summary
erlang vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that Erlang OTP’s SSH module incorrectly enforced strict KEX handshake hardening measures. A remote attacker able to intercept communications could possibly use this issue to insert optional messages into connections during the handshake. (CVE-2025-46712)

It was discovered that Erlang OTP incorrectly handled ZIP archives. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted ZIP archive, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files outside of the intended directory. (CVE-2025-4748)


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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "It was discovered that Erlang OTP\u2019s SSH module incorrectly enforced strict\nKEX handshake hardening measures. A remote attacker able to intercept\ncommunications could possibly use this issue to insert optional messages\ninto connections during the handshake. (CVE-2025-46712)\n\nIt was discovered that Erlang OTP incorrectly handled ZIP archives. If a\nuser or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted ZIP\narchive, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite\narbitrary files outside of the intended directory. (CVE-2025-4748)",
  "id": "USN-7656-1",
  "modified": "2026-04-27T14:11:44Z",
  "published": "2025-07-21T11:51:07Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7656-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-4748"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-46712"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "erlang vulnerabilities",
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2025-4748",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2025-46712"
  ]
}



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