[Pkg-erlang-devel] Bug#1115093: erlang: CVE-2025-48038

Salvatore Bonaccorso carnil at debian.org
Sat Sep 13 11:37:29 BST 2025


Source: erlang
Version: 1:27.3.4.1+dfsg-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/10156
X-Debbugs-Cc: carnil at debian.org, Debian Security Team <team at security.debian.org>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for erlang.

CVE-2025-48038[0]:
| 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.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-48038
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-48038
[1] https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/10156
[2] https://github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-pvj7-9652-7h9r
[3] https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/4e3bf86777ab3db7220c11d8ddabf15970ddd10a
[4] https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/f09e0201ff701993dc24a08f15e524daf72db42f

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore



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