On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 02:00:36PM +0200, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 23, 2001, Yotam Rubin wrote about "Re: http://www.linux.org.il/ rants":
> > One crucially important update is ssh, whose version on iglu.org.il appears
> > to be vulnerable to the CRC compensation bug, which may grant arbitrary 
> > access to attackers. You can try and convert that Redhat box to Debian,
> > which will ease the strain of constantly monitoring updates and allow trivial
> > upgradability. If I can assist you in any way, please tell me.
> 
> Right. If I remember correctly, openSSH 2.1.1 *was* vulnerable :(
> 
> There's no need to upgrade to debian for this...

At least there's a consensus that converting to Debian is considered an 
upgrade :)

> 
> The new openSSH is in the updates directory for probably over 8 months...
> please check... 

SSH scans have increased in frequency, and I have already encountered several
machines which were compromised vis ssh. It would be wise to perform an
extensive audit of the server. I reiterate, if assistance is required in any
of the aforementioned tasks, tell me.


        Regards, Yotam Rubin

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