LinuxSecurity.com: Significant OpenSSH Vulnerability

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 25, 2002

[ Thanks to LinuxSecurity Contributor for
this link. ]

“In an email addressed to many in the security community today,
including LinuxSecurity, Theo de Raadt, lead developer for OpenBSD
and OpenSSH, announced an OpenSSH vulnerability. The details of the
vulnerability have not yet been made public, but has acknowledged
that it is remotely exploitable. Included [in the link] below are
details on what Linux users can do to mitigate the risks until
vendors release their updated versions…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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