vuln-ubuntu/data/osv/usn/USN-6371-1.json

{
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "id": "USN-6371-1",
  "summary": "libssh2 vulnerability",
  "details": "It was discovered that libssh2 incorrectly handled memory\naccess. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause\na crash.\n",
  "aliases": [],
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2020-22218"
  ],
  "related": [],
  "published": "2023-09-14T15:03:04Z",
  "modified": "2026-06-29T10:53:04Z",
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      },
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            }
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        "1.4.3-2",
        "1.4.3-2ubuntu0.1",
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  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6371-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-22218"
    }
  ]
}