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Calendar Grey April 17, 2020
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Crucial Fedora Update Alert regarding libssh resolves a denial of service vulnerability, enhancing overall system security.

Fixes CVE-2020-1730

Summary

The ssh library was designed to be used by programmers needing a working SSH

implementation by the mean of a library. The complete control of the client is

made by the programmer. With libssh, you can remotely execute programs, transfer

files, use a secure and transparent tunnel for your remote programs. With its

Secure FTP implementation, you can play with remote files easily, without

third-party programs others than libcrypto (from openssl).

Fixes CVE-2020-1730

* Wed Apr 15 2020 Anderson Sasaki <ansasaki@redhat.com> - 0.9.4-2

- Added patch to fix returned version

* Thu Apr 9 2020 Anderson Sasaki <ansasaki@redhat.com> - 0.9.4-1

- Update to version 0.9.4

- Removed inclusion of OpenSSH server configuration file from

libssh_server.config

- Added patch to re-enable algorithms using sha1 in sshd for testing

- resolves: #1822529 - CVE-2020-1730

[ 1 ] Bug #1822519 - libssh-0.9.4 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1822519

[ 2 ] Bug #1822529 - CVE-2020-1730 libssh: denial of service when handling AES-CTR (or DES) ciphers [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1822529

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-5a77f0d68f' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 31
Version: 0.9.4
Release: 2.fc31
Summary: A library implementing the SSH protocol

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