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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-8114

A flaw was found in libssh, a library that implements the SSH protocol.

Published Jul 24, 2025 · catalog updated Sep 1, 2026 · Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Check this week

CVE-2025-8114 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 24.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium4.7
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
24.00%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 patch: 0:0.10.4-18.el9

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.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 patch: 0:0.10.4-18.el9patch: 0:0.10.4-18.el9

How to fix CVE-2025-8114

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-8114 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 24.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 patch: 0:0.10.4-18.el9 patch: 0:0.10.4-18.el9. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 24.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jul 24, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    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.

  2. Sep 1, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    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.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-8114

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-22513

    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 cra

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Sep 1, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.