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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200711-02 (openssh)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Gentoo Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200711-02.

Insight

Insight

A flaw has been discovered in OpenSSH which could allow a local attacker to bypass security restrictions.

Solution

Solution

All OpenSSH users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/openssh-4.7' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200711-02 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=191321

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