File libssh-CVE-2026-0966-misc-Avoid-heap-buffer-underflow-in-ss.patch of Package libssh.42763

From 6ba5ff1b7b1547a59f750fbc06b89737b7456117 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Jelen <jjelen@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2026 12:09:50 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 05/12] CVE-2026-0966 misc: Avoid heap buffer underflow in
 ssh_get_hexa
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Signed-off-by: Jakub Jelen <jjelen@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Pavol Žáčik <pzacik@redhat.com>
(cherry picked from commit 417a095e6749a1f3635e02332061edad3c6a3401)

diff --git a/src/misc.c b/src/misc.c
index 774211fb..08c690b2 100644
--- a/src/misc.c
+++ b/src/misc.c
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ char *ssh_get_hexa(const unsigned char *what, size_t len)
     size_t i;
     size_t hlen = len * 3;
 
-    if (len > (UINT_MAX - 1) / 3) {
+    if (what == NULL || len < 1 || len > (UINT_MAX - 1) / 3) {
         return NULL;
     }
 
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