This issue affects OTP from OTP 17.0 until OTP 28.0.3, OTP 27.3.4.3 and 26.2.5.15 corresponding to ssh from 3.0.1 until 5.3.3, 5.2.11.3 and 5.1.4.12.
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Vendor Workaround
* Disable sftp * limiting number of max_sessions allowed for sshd, so exploiting becomes more complicated
Tracking
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| Source | ID | Title |
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Debian DLA |
DLA-4376-1 | erlang security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2025-27678 | Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh (ssh_sftp modules) allows Excessive Allocation, Resource Leak Exposure. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/ssh/src/ssh_sftpd.erl. This issue affects OTP form OTP 17.0 until OTP 28.0.3, OTP 27.3.4.3 and 26.2.5.15 corresponding to ssh from 3.0.1 until 5.3.3, 5.2.11.3 and 5.1.4.12. |
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:45:00 +0000
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| Description | Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh (ssh_sftp modules) allows Excessive Allocation, Resource Leak Exposure. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/ssh/src/ssh_sftpd.erl. This issue affects OTP form OTP 17.0 until OTP 28.0.3, OTP 27.3.4.3 and 26.2.5.15 corresponding to ssh from 3.0.1 until 5.3.3, 5.2.11.3 and 5.1.4.12. | Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh (ssh_sftp modules) allows Excessive Allocation, Resource Leak Exposure. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/ssh/src/ssh_sftpd.erl. This issue affects OTP from OTP 17.0 until OTP 28.0.3, OTP 27.3.4.3 and 26.2.5.15 corresponding to ssh from 3.0.1 until 5.3.3, 5.2.11.3 and 5.1.4.12. |
Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:45:00 +0000
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Fri, 12 Sep 2025 08:15:00 +0000
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| First Time appeared |
Erlang otp
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| Vendors & Products |
Erlang otp
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Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:15:00 +0000
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threat_severity
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cvssV3_1
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Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:15:00 +0000
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ssvc
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Thu, 11 Sep 2025 08:30:00 +0000
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| Description | Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh (ssh_sftp modules) allows Excessive Allocation, Resource Leak Exposure. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/ssh/src/ssh_sftpd.erl. This issue affects OTP form OTP 17.0 until OTP 28.0.3, OTP 27.3.4.3 and 26.2.5.15 corresponding to ssh from 3.0.1 until 5.3.3, 5.2.11.3 and 5.1.4.12. | |
| Title | Unverified Paths can Cause Excessive Use of System Resources | |
| First Time appeared |
Erlang
Erlang erlang\/otp |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-400 CWE-770 |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:erlang:erlang\/otp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Erlang
Erlang erlang\/otp |
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cvssV4_0
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: EEF
Published:
Updated: 2026-06-05T11:58:56.396Z
Reserved: 2025-05-15T08:36:04.576Z
Link: CVE-2025-48039
Updated: 2025-09-11T13:30:47.914Z
Status : Deferred
Published: 2025-09-11T09:15:34.180
Modified: 2026-06-17T09:29:02.950
Link: CVE-2025-48039
OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-06-05T14:30:27Z
Debian DLA
EUVD