CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-106585

Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)

Published: Oct 06, 2026 | Modified: Oct 06, 2026
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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In sshd and ssh in OpenSSH before 10.6, there is no check for whether the maximum packet length is exceeded during decompression of highly compressed data.

Weakness

The product does not handle or incorrectly handles a compressed input with a very high compression ratio that produces a large output.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Openssh-ssh1Ubuntudevel*
Openssh-ssh1Ubuntuesm-apps/bionic*
Openssh-ssh1Ubuntuesm-apps/focal*
Openssh-ssh1Ubuntuesm-apps/jammy*
Openssh-ssh1Ubuntuesm-apps/noble*
Openssh-ssh1Ubuntuesm-apps/resolute*
Openssh-ssh1Ubuntujammy*
Openssh-ssh1Ubuntunoble*
Openssh-ssh1Ubunturesolute*
Openssh-ssh1Ubuntuupstream*

References