Debian: DSA-4377-3: rssh security update

Date 22 Feb 2019

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By LinuxSecurity Advisories

The restrictions introduced in the security fix to address CVE-2019-1000018 also disallowed the -pf and -pt options which are used by the scp support in libssh2. This update restores support for those.

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4377-3                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff
February 22, 2019                     https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : rssh
CVE ID         : CVE-2019-1000018
Debian Bug     : 919623

The restrictions introduced in the security fix to address
CVE-2019-1000018 also disallowed the -pf and -pt options which are used
by the scp support in libssh2. This update restores support for those.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.3.4-5+deb9u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your rssh packages.

For the detailed security status of rssh please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/rssh

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

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