High8.1Vendor: LowRed Hat & Ubuntu Linux

Host verification bypass during SSH transfers

CVE-2025-15079 Published Jan 7, 2026

CVE-2025-15079

Affected products & platforms

Red Hat & Ubuntu LinuxUnclassified

Summary

Host verification bypass during SSH transfers. Red Hat rates this low (CVSS 8.1). Weakness: CWE-358. Affected package(s): curl-main. Resolved in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:6893 — update the affected packages (`sudo dnf update`).

Affected versions

curl-main-8.19.0-3.hum1

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 hours ago·verify at source

Fixed versions

RHSA-2026:6893

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Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation

Update the affected package(s) to the fixed version shipped in RHSA-2026:6893 (`sudo dnf update` / `yum update`).

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 hours ago·verify at source

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