[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: libssh-0.9.3-1.fc31
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2019-8b0ad69829
2019-12-18 01:52:04.721173
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Name : libssh
Product : Fedora 31
Version : 0.9.3
Release : 1.fc31
URL : http://www.libssh.org
Summary : A library implementing the SSH protocol
Description :
The ssh library was designed to be used by programmers needing a working SSH
implementation by the mean of a library. The complete control of the client is
made by the programmer. With libssh, you can remotely execute programs, transfer
files, use a secure and transparent tunnel for your remote programs. With its
Secure FTP implementation, you can play with remote files easily, without
third-party programs others than libcrypto (from openssl).
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Update Information:
Update to version 0.9.3 to address CVE-2019-14889
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ChangeLog:
* Tue Dec 10 2019 Andreas Schneider <asn(a)redhat.com> - 0.9.3-1
- Update to version 0.9.3
- resolves: #1781780 - Fixes CVE-2019-14889
* Thu Nov 7 2019 Andreas Schneider <asn(a)redhat.com> - 0.9.2-1
- Upate to version 0.9.2
- resolves #1769370 - Remove the docs, they can be found on https://api.libssh.org/
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1781780 - CVE-2019-14889 libssh: unsanitized location in scp could lead to
unwanted command execution [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1781780
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