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From: Buki (devnull.cz)
Date: Tue Jul 02 2002 - 09:12:50 CDT

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    On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 08:47:37AM -0400, Peter Brezny wrote:
    > I've been trying to get clear on whether or not freebsd-stable (4.6-STABLE
    > FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE #0: Sat Jun 29 00:37:13 EDT 2002) has resolved the
    > problem listed in CA-2002-18 from CERT.
    >
    > it doesn't appear so since it's running Openssh_2.9 and
    > http://openssh.org/txt/preauth.adv clearly says that freebsd is vulnerable.
    >
    >
    > I _THOUGHT_ i found something on the freebsd site stating that OpenSSH_2.9
    > FreeBSD localisations 20020307 was not vulnerable, however, I can't find it
    > now.
    >
    > Since there doesn't appear to be a security advisory or notice from the
    > freebsd security team on this one yet, what's the best thing to do?

    the Best Thing(tm) is to stay calm :)

    >
    > Manually update to openssh 3.4? Is an update to the base system in the
    > works?
    >

    you may either manually upgrade to OpenSSH 3.4 (/usr/ports/security/openssh-portable)
    or stick with base OpenSSH 2.9 localisation 20020307 as it is secure as many
    people on this list said before. But YMMV.
     
    > TIA
    >
    >
    > Peter Brezny
    > Skyrunner.net
    >
    >
    >
    >
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