CVE-2025-48038
Publication date 11 September 2025
Last updated 15 September 2025
Ubuntu priority
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.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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erlang | 25.04 plucky |
Needs evaluation
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24.04 LTS noble |
Needs evaluation
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22.04 LTS jammy |
Needs evaluation
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20.04 LTS focal |
Needs evaluation
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Needs evaluation
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Needs evaluation
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Needs evaluation
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References
Other references
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-48038
- https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/4e3bf86777ab3db7220c11d8ddabf15970ddd10a
- https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/f09e0201ff701993dc24a08f15e524daf72db42f
- https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/10156
- https://github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-pvj7-9652-7h9r
- https://www.erlang.org/doc/system/versions.html#order-of-versions