5733-SC1 7.2 through 7.6 - OpenSSH vulnerability. #IBMi CVEID: CVE-2025-61984 DESCRIPTION: ssh in OpenSSH before 10.1 allows control characters in usernames that originate from certain possibly untrusted sources, potentially leading to code execution when a ProxyCommand is used. The untrusted sources are the command line and %-sequence expansion of a configuration file. (A configuration file that provides a complete literal username is not categorized as an untrusted source.) CWE: CWE-159: Improper Handling of Invalid Use of Special Elements CVSS Source: cve@mitre.org CVSS Base score: 3.6 CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N) CVEID: CVE-2025-61985 DESCRIPTION: ssh in OpenSSH before 10.1 allows the '\0' character in an ssh:// URI, potentially leading to code execution when a ProxyCommand is used. CWE: CWE-158: Improper Neutralization of Null Byte or NUL Character CVSS Source: cve@mitre.org CVSS Base score: 3.6 CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N) Remediation/Fixes IBM i ReleasePTF Number(s) 7.6 SJ09226 7.5 SJ09227 7.4 SJ09257 7.3 SJ09257 7.2 SJ09257
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The snippet details two OpenSSH CVEs affecting IBM i, explains their impact, and lists specific IBM PTF remediation packages.