Findings

CVE-2026-110927

A flaw was found in OpenSSH.

Published Oct 15, 2026 · updated Oct 15, 2026 · Red Hat Red Hat Hardened Images

A flaw was found in OpenSSH. After compression is negotiated, a compressed payload can expand past the maximum supported packet size because the inflate loop does not stop at that limit. Memory use grows in the process handling that connection.

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Timeline

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  1. Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A flaw was found in OpenSSH. After compression is negotiated, a compressed payload can expand past the maximum supported packet size because the inflate loop does not stop at that limit. Memory use grows in the process handling that connection.

  2. Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A flaw was found in OpenSSH. After compression is negotiated, a compressed payload can expand past the maximum supported packet size because the inflate loop does not stop at that limit. Memory use grows in the process handling that connection.

  3. Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A flaw was found in OpenSSH. After compression is negotiated, a compressed payload can expand past the maximum supported packet size because the inflate loop does not stop at that limit. Memory use grows in the process handling that connection.

  4. Oct 15, 2026 · CIRCL Vulnerability Lookup

    Updated

    A flaw was found in OpenSSH. After compression is negotiated, a compressed payload can expand past the maximum supported packet size because the inflate loop does not stop at that limit. Memory use grows in the process handling that connection.

Affected

  • vendor Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10version unspecified
  • vendor Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6version unspecified
  • vendor Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7version unspecified
  • vendor Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8version unspecified
  • vendor Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9version unspecified
  • vendor Red Hat Red Hat Hardened Imagesversion unspecified
  • vendor Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4version unspecified

Sources

  • CIRCL Vulnerability LookupVulnerability recordCVE-2026-110927

    A flaw was found in OpenSSH. After compression is negotiated, a compressed payload can expand past the maximum supported packet size because the inflate loop does not stop at that limit. Memory use grows in the process handling that connection.

    vulnerability.circl.lu
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-110927

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-110927

    A flaw was found in OpenSSH. After compression is negotiated, a compressed payload can expand past the maximum supported packet size because the inflate loop does not stop at that limit. Memory use grows in the process handling that connection.

    nvd.nist.gov

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