[Secure-testing-team] Bug#780249: libssh2: CVE-2015-1782: Using SSH_MSG_KEXINIT data unbounded

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: libssh2
Version: 1.4.2-1
Severity: grave
Tags: security upstream patch fixed-upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for libssh2.

CVE-2015-1782[0]:
Using SSH_MSG_KEXINIT data unbounded

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1782
[1] http://www.libssh2.org/adv_20150311.html

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Note, packages for wheezy-security are already built and prepared to
be released.

Regards,
Salvatore