USN-3885-1: OpenSSH vulnerabilities
USN-3885-1: OpenSSH vulnerabilities openssh vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 18.10 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in OpenSSH. Software Description openssh – secure shell (SSH) for secure access to remote machines Details Harry Sintonen discovered multiple issus in the OpenSSH scp utility. If a user or automated system were tricked into connecting to an untrusted server, a remote attacker could possibly use these issues to write to arbitrary files, change directory permissions, and spoof client output. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.10 openssh-client – 1:7.7p1-4ubuntu0.2 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS openssh-client – 1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.2 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS openssh-client – 1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.7 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS openssh-client – 1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.12 To update your system, please follow these instructions: [ more… ]
