{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2026-116775", "assignerOrgId": "a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "GitHub_M", "dateReserved": "2026-10-26T21:53:35.166Z", "datePublished": "2026-10-27T20:27:30.852Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-27T20:27:30.852Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"title": "pageant: unbounded frame buffering on peer-controlled 4-byte length prefix (memory-exhaustion DoS)", "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"cweId": "CWE-770", "lang": "en", "description": "CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling", "type": "CWE"}]}], "metrics": [{"cvssV4_0": {"attackVector": "NETWORK", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackRequirements": "PRESENT", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "userInteraction": "PASSIVE", "vulnConfidentialityImpact": "NONE", "vulnIntegrityImpact": "NONE", "vulnAvailabilityImpact": "LOW", "subConfidentialityImpact": "NONE", "subIntegrityImpact": "NONE", "subAvailabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 2.3, "baseSeverity": "LOW", "vectorString": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N", "version": "4.0"}}], "references": [{"name": "https://github.com/Eugeny/russh/security/advisories/GHSA-662x-8wvj-2276", "tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM"], "url": "https://github.com/Eugeny/russh/security/advisories/GHSA-662x-8wvj-2276"}, {"name": "https://github.com/Eugeny/russh/commit/69e4b55513eaa8ac9d2ad4236f13171fc164e10a", "tags": ["x_refsource_MISC"], "url": "https://github.com/Eugeny/russh/commit/69e4b55513eaa8ac9d2ad4236f13171fc164e10a"}, {"name": "https://github.com/Eugeny/russh/releases/tag/v0.65.0", "tags": ["x_refsource_MISC"], "url": "https://github.com/Eugeny/russh/releases/tag/v0.65.0"}], "affected": [{"vendor": "Eugeny", "product": "russh", "versions": [{"version": ">= 0.2.0, < 0.2.5", "status": "affected"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa", "shortName": "GitHub_M", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-27T20:27:30.852Z"}, "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "pageant provides a PageantStream type that implements AsyncRead and AsyncWrite traits and can be used to communicate with a running Pageant instance. From 0.2.0 until 0.2.5, PageantStream::new in pageant/src/wmmessage.rs trusts a peer-controlled four-byte length prefix and buffers until len + 4 bytes are available without checking the fixed _AGENT_MAX_MSGLEN transport capacity. An application that bridges an SSH forwarded-agent channel to the raw stream can allow a malicious server to force large allocations or retain a partially filled frame, causing client memory exhaustion. This issue is fixed in version 0.2.5."}], "source": {"advisory": "GHSA-662x-8wvj-2276", "discovery": "UNKNOWN"}}}}

{}

{"affected": [{"affectedData": [{"product": "russh", "vendor": "Eugeny", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": ">= 0.2.0, < 0.2.5"}]}], "source": "security-advisories@github.com"}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "pageant provides a PageantStream type that implements AsyncRead and AsyncWrite traits and can be used to communicate with a running Pageant instance. From 0.2.0 until 0.2.5, PageantStream::new in pageant/src/wmmessage.rs trusts a peer-controlled four-byte length prefix and buffers until len + 4 bytes are available without checking the fixed _AGENT_MAX_MSGLEN transport capacity. An application that bridges an SSH forwarded-agent channel to the raw stream can allow a malicious server to force large allocations or retain a partially filled frame, causing client memory exhaustion. This issue is fixed in version 0.2.5."}], "id": "CVE-2026-116775", "lastModified": "2026-10-27T21:18:06.330", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV40": [{"cvssData": {"Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED", "Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED", "Safety": "NOT_DEFINED", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackRequirements": "PRESENT", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityRequirement": "NOT_DEFINED", "baseScore": 2.3, "baseSeverity": "LOW", "confidentialityRequirement": "NOT_DEFINED", "exploitMaturity": "NOT_DEFINED", "integrityRequirement": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedAttackComplexity": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedAttackRequirements": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedAttackVector": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedPrivilegesRequired": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedSubAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedSubConfidentialityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedSubIntegrityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedUserInteraction": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedVulnAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedVulnConfidentialityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedVulnIntegrityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "providerUrgency": "NOT_DEFINED", "subAvailabilityImpact": "NONE", "subConfidentialityImpact": "NONE", "subIntegrityImpact": "NONE", "userInteraction": "PASSIVE", "valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED", "vectorString": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X", "version": "4.0", "vulnAvailabilityImpact": "LOW", "vulnConfidentialityImpact": "NONE", "vulnIntegrityImpact": "NONE", "vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED"}, "source": "security-advisories@github.com", "type": "Secondary"}]}, "published": "2026-10-27T21:18:06.103", "references": [{"source": "security-advisories@github.com", "url": "https://github.com/Eugeny/russh/commit/69e4b55513eaa8ac9d2ad4236f13171fc164e10a"}, {"source": "security-advisories@github.com", "url": "https://github.com/Eugeny/russh/releases/tag/v0.65.0"}, {"source": "security-advisories@github.com", "url": "https://github.com/Eugeny/russh/security/advisories/GHSA-662x-8wvj-2276"}], "sourceIdentifier": "security-advisories@github.com", "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-770"}], "source": "security-advisories@github.com", "type": "Primary"}]}

{}

{}