SOL21531693 - libssh2 vulnerability CVE-2016-0787

Vulnerability Recommended Actions

If you are running a version listed in the Versions known to be vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to a version listed in theVersions known to be not vulnerable column. If the table lists only an older version than what you are currently running, or does not list a non-vulnerable version, then no upgrade candidate currently exists.

To mitigate this vulnerability for BIG-IP systems, you can avoid using SSH/SFTP in thecURL utility, through a custom EAV monitor, through a script, or interactively with the**cURL **utility.

Impact of action: Ensure any changes to your configuration are compatible with your environment.

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