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Gentoo: GLSA-200611-06 Normal: OpenSSH Multiple DoS Issues

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Calendar Grey November 13, 2006
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Uncover various service interruption vulnerabilities within OpenSSH and implement essential updates to fortify your Gentoo platform.
Several Denial of Service vulnerabilities have been identified in OpenSSH.

Summary

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200611-06 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: OpenSSH: Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities Date: November 13, 2006 Bugs: #149502 ID: 200611-06

Synopsis ======= Several Denial of Service vulnerabilities have been identified in OpenSSH.
Background ========= OpenSSH is a complete SSH protocol version 1.3, 1.5 and 2.0 implementation and includes sftp client and server support.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-misc/openssh < 4.4_p1-r5 >= 4.4_p1-r5
========== Tavis Ormandy of the Google Security Team has discovered a pre-authentication vulnerability, causing sshd to spin until the login gr...

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