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Re: Fwd: ssh-1.2.27-7 RPMs (security update)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Tue Dec 7 15:55:34 1999

To: mkhusid@MIT.EDU
Cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU
From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 07 Dec 1999 15:54:58 -0500
In-Reply-To: "Michael Khusid"'s message of "Tue, 07 Dec 1999 11:22:21 EST"

"Michael Khusid" <misha37@hotmail.com> writes:

> Does it mean I have to run and upgrade my ssh?

No; the Athena ssh packages are not susceptible to this bug because
they do not use RSAref.  (MIT has a license allowing us to use other,
more efficient, RSA implementations.)

-- 
Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC <amu@mit.edu> (finger amu@monk.mit.edu)

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