This update for openssh fixes the following issues:
* CVE-2025-26465: Fixed MitM attack against OpenSSH's VerifyHostKeyDNS-enabled
client (bsc#1237040).
## Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
* openSUSE Leap 15.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-605=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-605=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-605=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-605=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-605=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-605=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-605=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-605=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
zypper...
Read the Full Advisory* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
* openssh-debugsource-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-cavs-debuginfo-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-common-debuginfo-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-askpass-gnome-debuginfo-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-helpers-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-server-debuginfo-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-fips-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-cavs-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-askpass-gnome-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-debuginfo-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-clients-debuginfo-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-askpass-gnome-debugsource-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-common-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-helpers-debuginfo-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-server-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-clients-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
* openssh-debugsource-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-common-debuginfo-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-server-debuginfo-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
* openssh-fips-8.4p1-150300.3.42.1
*...
Read the Full Advisory* bsc#1237040
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-26465.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237040
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