SB2026021313 - IBM Cloud Pak for Data System update for golang.org/x/crypto SSH implementation 



SB2026021313 - IBM Cloud Pak for Data System update for golang.org/x/crypto SSH implementation

Published: February 13, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026021313
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22869)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources within the ssh package when handling clients that complete the key exchange slowly, or not at all. A remote user can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.