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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-3500
2009-04-13 18:40:19
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Name        : pam_ssh
Product     : Fedora 10
Version     : 1.92
Release     : 10.fc10
URL         : http://sourceforge.net/projects/pam-ssh/
Summary     : PAM module for use with SSH keys and ssh-agent
Description :
This PAM module provides single sign-on behavior for UNIX using SSH keys.
Users are authenticated by decrypting their SSH private keys with the
password provided. In the first PAM login session phase, an ssh-agent
process is started and keys are added. The same agent is used for the
following PAM sessions. In any case the appropriate environment variables
are set in the session phase.

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ChangeLog:

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #492153 - CVE-2009-1273 pam_ssh: Password prompt varies for existent and non-existent users        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492153
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update pam_ssh' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at .

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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Fedora 10 Update: pam_ssh-1.92-10.fc10

May 2, 2009

Summary

This PAM module provides single sign-on behavior for UNIX using SSH keys.

Users are authenticated by decrypting their SSH private keys with the

password provided. In the first PAM login session phase, an ssh-agent

process is started and keys are added. The same agent is used for the

following PAM sessions. In any case the appropriate environment variables

are set in the session phase.

ChangeLog:

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #492153 - CVE-2009-1273 pam_ssh: Password prompt varies for existent and non-existent users https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492153

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use

su -c 'yum update pam_ssh' at the command line.

For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",

available at .

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

http://fedoraproject.org/keys

Fedora-package-announce mailing list

Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com

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Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-3500 2009-04-13 18:40:19 Name : pam_ssh Product : Fedora 10 Version : 1.92 Release : 10.fc10 URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/pam-ssh/ Summary : PAM module for use with SSH keys and ssh-agent Description : This PAM module provides single sign-on behavior for UNIX using SSH keys. Users are authenticated by decrypting their SSH private keys with the password provided. In the first PAM login session phase, an ssh-agent process is started and keys are added. The same agent is used for the following PAM sessions. In any case the appropriate environment variables are set in the session phase. ChangeLog: References: [ 1 ] Bug #492153 - CVE-2009-1273 pam_ssh: Password prompt varies for existent and non-existent users https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492153 This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update pam_ssh' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce

Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Severity
Name : pam_ssh
Product : Fedora 10
Version : 1.92
Release : 10.fc10
URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/pam-ssh/
Summary : PAM module for use with SSH keys and ssh-agent

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