{"id":"SUSE-SU-2025:21161-1","summary":"Security update for openssh","details":"This update for openssh fixes the following issues:\n\n - CVE-2025-61984: code execution via control characters in usernames when a ProxyCommand is used (bsc#1251198).\n - CVE-2025-61985: code execution via '\\0' character in ssh:// URI when a ProxyCommand is used (bsc#1251199).\n","modified":"2026-03-23T04:51:14.186152Z","published":"2025-11-28T07:46:20Z","related":["CVE-2025-61984","CVE-2025-61985"],"upstream":["CVE-2025-61984","CVE-2025-61985"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-202521161-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1251198"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1251199"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61984"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61985"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"openssh","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/openssh&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"10.0p2-160000.3.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"openssh-server-config-rootlogin":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-server":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-askpass-gnome":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-cavs":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-clients":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-common":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-helpers":"10.0p2-160000.3.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2025:21161-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"openssh-askpass-gnome","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/openssh-askpass-gnome&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"10.0p2-160000.3.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"openssh":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-askpass-gnome":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-cavs":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-clients":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-common":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-helpers":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-server-config-rootlogin":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-server":"10.0p2-160000.3.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2025:21161-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"openssh","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/openssh&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"10.0p2-160000.3.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"openssh-cavs":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-clients":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-common":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-helpers":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-server-config-rootlogin":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-server":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-askpass-gnome":"10.0p2-160000.3.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2025:21161-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"openssh-askpass-gnome","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/openssh-askpass-gnome&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"10.0p2-160000.3.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"openssh-clients":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-common":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-helpers":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-server-config-rootlogin":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-server":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-askpass-gnome":"10.0p2-160000.3.1","openssh-cavs":"10.0p2-160000.3.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2025:21161-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}