Weakness
A flaw was found in libssh. When ProxyCommand is used, an unchecked fork() failure can be stored as process ID -1; during cleanup, signals may then be sent across the caller's accessible process tree, leading to local denial of service.
Affected products
- libssh libssh
- redhat hardened_images
- redhat enterprise_linux
References
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