DEBIAN-CVE-2025-15079

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CVE-2025-15079
Published: 08 Jan 2026, 10:15
Last modified:15 Jun 2026, 19:05

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
21/100
CVSS Score
5.3 MEDIUM
3.1 (osv_debian)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

08 Jan 2026, 10:15
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
15 Jun 2026, 19:05
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

When doing SSH-based transfers using either SCP or SFTP, and setting the known_hosts file, libcurl could still mistakenly accept connecting to hosts *not present* in the specified file if they were added as recognized in the libssh *global* known_hosts file.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Systems

  • debian•curl

    all | all | all | < 8.18.0~rc3-1

References (1)