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OpenSSH could be made to bypass the server identity check.. ========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7270-2 February 18, 2025 openssh vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary: OpenSSH could be made to bypass the server identity check. Software Description: - openssh: secure shell (SSH) for secure access to remote machines Details: USN-7270-1 fixed a vulnerability in OpenSSH. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that the OpenSSH client incorrectly handled the non-default VerifyHostKeyDNS option. If that option were enabled, an attacker could possibly impersonate a server by completely bypassing the server identity check. (CVE-2025-26465) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS openssh-client 1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.7+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro openssh-server 1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.7+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 16.04 LTS openssh-client 1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.10+esm7 Available with Ubuntu Pro openssh-server 1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.10+esm7 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7270-2 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7270-1 CVE-2025-26465 . Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7280-1 addresses a vulnerability in OpenSSL that could permit unauthorized data access.. OpenSSH Security Advisory, Ubuntu Server Identity, SSH Threat. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team
Security fix for CVE-2020-13645. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2020-cadbc5992f 2020-06-19 01:04:58.922175 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : mingw-glib-networking Product : Fedora 31 Version : 2.62.4 Release : 1.fc31 URL : https://www.gnome.org/ Summary : MinGW Windows glib-networking library Description : This package contains modules that extend the networking support in GIO. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Security fix for CVE-2020-13645 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Mon Jun 8 2020 Kalev Lember - 2.62.4-1 - Update to 2.62.4 * Wed Jan 8 2020 Sandro Mani - 2.62.3-1 - Update to 2.62.3 * Tue Dec 10 2019 Sandro Mani - 2.62.2-1 - Update to 2.62.2 * Tue Oct 8 2019 Sandro Mani - 2.62.1-2 - Rebuild (Changes/Mingw32GccDwarf2) * Tue Oct 8 2019 Sandro Mani - 2.62.1-1 - Update to 2.62.1 * Mon Sep 16 2019 Sandro Mani - 2.62.0-1 - Update to 2.62.0 * Wed Aug 28 2019 Sandro Mani - 2.61.2-1 - Update to 2.61.2 * Thu Jul 25 2019 Fedora Release Engineering - 2.57.90-3 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild * Fri Feb 1 2019 Fedora Release Engineering - 2.57.90-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild * Tue Aug 28 2018 Christophe Fergeau - 2.57.90-1 - Sync with native rawhide package --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1842645 - CVE-2020-13645 glib-networking: GTlsClientConnection silently ignores unset server identity https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1842645 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade--advisory FEDORA-2020-cadbc5992f' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html 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 https://fedoraproject.org/security/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------_______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
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