CVE-2014-8132

CVE-2014-8132 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libssh with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Double free vulnerability in the ssh_packet_kexinit function in kex.c in libssh 0.5.x and 0.6.x before 0.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted kexinit packet.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-8132?
Double free vulnerability in the ssh_packet_kexinit function in kex.c in libssh 0.5.x and 0.6.x before 0.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted kexinit packet.
How severe is CVE-2014-8132?
CVE-2014-8132 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-8132 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-8132?
CVE-2014-8132 primarily affects Libssh. In total, 20 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8132?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-8132 published?
CVE-2014-8132 was published on 2014-12-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (20)

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