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Mageia 9 OpenSSH Important Code Execution Risks MGASA-2026-0059
MGASA-2026-0059 - Updated openssh packages fix security vulnerabilities
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS OpenSSH Important Denial of Service Fix USN-8090-2
Several security issues were fixed in OpenSSH.
Debian 10.05 OpenSSH Severe Denial of Service Unrestricted Code 2026-3498
Several security issues were fixed in OpenSSH.
New OpenSSH Bugs Revealed: MitM and DoS on the Radar
Qualys researchers have recently identified two significant vulnerabilities in OpenSSH that put Linux and FreeBSD systems at severe risk. These bugs enable man…
Fedora 40: openssh 2025-62f6cb2785 Security Advisory Updates
Fix missing error codes set and invalid error code checks in OpenSSH. It prevents memory exhaustion attack and a MITM attack when VerifyHostKeyDNS is on (CVE-2…
Gentoo: GLSA-202502-01: OpenSSH: Security Advisory Updates
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in OpenSSH, the worst of which could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access.
Ubuntu 7270-2: OpenSSH Security Advisory Updates
OpenSSH could be made to bypass the server identity check.
Slackware: 2025-049-01: openssh Security Advisory Update
New openssh packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues.
Ubuntu 7270-1: OpenSSH Security Advisory Updates
Several security issues were fixed in OpenSSH.
Debian LTS: DLA-4057-1: openssh Security Advisory Updates
The Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) discovered that the OpenSSH client is vulnerable to a machine-in-the-middle attack if the VerifyHostKeyDNS option is enab…
Debian: DSA-5868-1: openssh Security Advisory Updates
The Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) discovered that the OpenSSH client is vulnerable to a machine-in-the-middle attack if the VerifyHostKeyDNS option is enab…
OpenSSH Under Siege: PoC Exploit Released for Infamous "regreSSHion" Bug
The infamous OpenSSH "regreSSHion" vulnerability, CVE-2024-6387, sent shockwaves through the Linux security community when it was discovered this past summer. …
Ubuntu 6560-3: OpenSSH Security Advisory Updates
OpenSSH could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it received a specially crafted input.
FreeBSD Releases Urgent Patch for High-Severity OpenSSH Vulnerability
The maintainers of the FreeBSD Project have released security updates to address a high-severity flaw in OpenSSH that attackers could potentially exploit to ex…
Recent OpenSSH RCE Bug Explained: Impact & Mitigations
In an era where cybersecurity threats loom larger than ever, the discovery of a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in OpenSSH by Qualys' Threat Research…
New OpenSSH Vulnerability Discovered: Potential Remote Code Execution Risk
Select versions of the OpenSSH secure networking suite are susceptible to a new vulnerability that can trigger remote code execution (RCE).The vulnerability, t…
Ubuntu 6887-1: OpenSSH Security Advisory Updates
OpenSSH could be made to expose timing information over the network.
Mageia 2024-0250: openssh Security Advisory Updates
regreSSHion: RCE in OpenSSH's server, on glibc-based Linux systems. (CVE-2024-6387) References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33346
Fedora 40: openssh 2024-dc89a2e1bf Security Advisory Updates
Backport fix for CVE-2024-6387 (rhbz#2294879) Backport fix for ObscureKeystrokeTiming logic error from OpenSSH 9.8
ArchLinux: 202407-1: openssh: authentication bypass
The package openssh before version 9.8p1-1 is vulnerable to authentication bypass.
Gentoo: GLSA-202407-09: OpenSSH: Remote Code ExecutionSecurity Advisory Updates
A vulnerability has been discovered in OpenSSH, which can lead to remote code execution with root privileges.
Ubuntu 6859-1: OpenSSH Security Advisory Updates
OpenSSH could be made to bypass authentication and remotely access systems without proper credentials.
New OpenSSH Vulnerability Could Lead to RCE as Root on Linux Systems
OpenSSH maintainers have released security updates to contain a critical security flaw that could result in unauthenticated remote code execution with root pri…
OpenSSH Introduces Options to Penalize Undesirable Behavior
An update to OpenSSH , an open-source implementation of the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol, will introduce options to penalize unwanted behavior and increase secu…