Vulnerability · Published Oct 6, 2026 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2026-106585

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in OpenSSH from OpenBSD. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In sshd and ssh in OpenSSH before 10.6, there is no check for whether the maximum packet length is exceeded during decompression of highly compressed data.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12opensshno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-106585
Debian:13opensshno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-106585
Debian:14openssh1:10.6p1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-106585
Debian:14openssh-gssapi1:10.6p1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-106585
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenssh1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.18USN-8928-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenssh1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.18UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106585
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSopenssh1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.20USN-8928-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSopenssh1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.20UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106585
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSopenssh1:10.2p1-2ubuntu3.8USN-8928-1
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSopenssh1:10.2p1-2ubuntu3.8UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106585
Ubuntu:26.10openssh1:10.5p1-1ubuntu3.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106585
Ubuntu:26.10openssh1:10.5p1-1ubuntu3.1USN-8937-1
Ubuntu:26.10openssh-gssapi1:10.5p1-1ubuntu3.1USN-8937-1
Ubuntu:26.10openssh-gssapi1:10.5p1-1ubuntu3.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106585
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenssh-ssh1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-106585
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSopenssh-ssh1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-106585
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSopenssh-ssh1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-106585
Ubuntu:26.10openssh-ssh1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-106585

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
OpenBSD OpenSSH 0 – before 10.6

Weakness: CWE-409 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

References