USN-566-1: OpenSSH vulnerability


 
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Old 01-09-2008
USN-566-1: OpenSSH vulnerability

Referenced CVEs:
CVE-2007-4752


Description:
=========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-566-1 January 09, 2008 openssh vulnerability CVE-2007-4752 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Ubuntu 6.10 Ubuntu 7.04 Ubuntu 7.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: openssh-client 1:4.2p1-7ubuntu3.2 Ubuntu 6.10: openssh-client 1:4.3p2-5ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 7.04: openssh-client 1:4.3p2-8ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 7.10: openssh-client 1:4.6p1-5ubuntu0.1 In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. Details follow: Jan Pechanec discovered that ssh would forward trusted X11 cookies when untrusted cookie generation failed. This could lead to unintended privileges being forwarded to a remote host.





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Net::OpenSSH::Compat(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation				 Net::OpenSSH::Compat(3pm)

NAME
Net::OpenSSH::Compat - Compatibility modules for Net::OpenSSH SYNOPSIS
use Net::OpenSSH::Compat 'Net::SSH2'; use Net::OpenSSH::Compat 'Net::SSH::Perl'; DESCRIPTION
This package contains a set of adapter modules that run on top of Net::OpenSSH providing the APIs of other SSH modules available from CPAN. Currently, there are adapters available for Net::SSH2 and Net::SSH::Perl. Adapters for Net::SSH and Net::SFTP are planned... maybe also for Net::SCP and Net::SCP::Expect if somebody request them. BUGS AND SUPPORT
This is a work in progress. If you find any bug fill a report at the CPAN RT bugtracker (https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Create.html?Queue=Net-OpenSSH-Compat <https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Create.html?Queue=Net-OpenSSH-Compat>) or just send me an e-mail with the details. Git repository The source code repository is at https://github.com/salva/p5-Net-OpenSSH-Compat <https://github.com/salva/p5-Net-OpenSSH-Compat>. My wishlist If you like this module and you're feeling generous, take a look at my Amazon Wish List: <http://amzn.com/w/1WU1P6IR5QZ42> Also consider contributing to the OpenSSH project this module builds upon: <http://www.openssh.org/donations.html>. SEE ALSO
Net::OpenSSH, Net::OpenSSH::Compat::SSH2, Net::OpenSSH::Compat::Perl. COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2011 by Salvador Fandino (sfandino@yahoo.com) This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.10.1 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available. perl v5.14.2 2011-09-28 Net::OpenSSH::Compat(3pm)