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GLSA: openssh (200305-01)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Daniel Ahlberg)
Fri May 2 16:48:57 2003

From: Daniel Ahlberg <aliz@gentoo.org>
Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 12:03:12 +0200
To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com
Message-Id: <20030502100313.EE0E53373F@mail1.tamperd.net>

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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200305-01
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          PACKAGE : openssh
          SUMMARY : timing attack leads to information disclosure
             DATE : 2003-05-02 10:03 UTC
          EXPLOIT : remote
VERSIONS AFFECTED : <openssh-3.6.1_p2
    FIXED VERSION : >=openssh-3.6.1_p2
              CVE : CAN-2003-0190

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Mediaservice.net has discovered a bug in OpenSSH that allows attackers
to identify valid users on vulnerable systems.

Read the full advisory at
http://lab.mediaservice.net/advisory/2003-01-openssh.txt

SOLUTION

It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running
net-misc/openssh upgrade to openssh-3.6.1_p2 as follows:

emerge sync
emerge openssh
emerge clean

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