Current Description
The client side in OpenSSH 5.7 through 8.4 has an Observable Discrepancy leading to an information leak in the algorithm negotiation. This allows man-in-the-middle attackers to target initial connection attempts (where no host key for the server has been cached by the client).
OpenSSH is the premier connectivity tool for remote login with the SSH protocol. It encrypts all traffic to eliminate eavesdropping, connection hijacking, and other attacks. In addition, OpenSSH provides a large suite of secure tunneling capabilities, several authentication methods, and sophisticated configuration options. OpenSSH 8.4 released. Software 1-09-28 08:21 by Alien. News; Ratings; Comments; A new software update is available: OpenSSH 8.4 released A new version of.
Analysis Description
The client side in OpenSSH 5.7 through 8.4 has an Observable Discrepancy leading to an information leak in the algorithm negotiation. This allows man-in-the-middle attackers to target initial connection attempts (where no host key for the server has been cached by the client).
Severity
CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
---|---|---|
CWE-200 | Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor | NIST |
Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2
Denotes Vulnerable Software
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Change History
8 change records found show changesHow to upgrade OpenSSH in Centos ?
1. First you need to install few dependencies, like development tools or build essentials and the other required packages :
root@localhost:~ yum groupinstall 'Development Tools'
root@localhost:~ yum install zlib-devel openssl-devel
2 . Download the OpenSSH version 8.0
root@localhost:~ wget -c https://cdn.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/openssh-8.0p1.tar.gz
root@localhost:~ tar -xzf openssh-8.0p1.tar.gz
root@localhost:~ cd openssh-8.0p1/
3 . Install PAM and SELinux Headers
Openssh 8.4p1
root@localhost:~ yum install pam-devel libselinux-devel
4. Compile and install SSH from sources.
root@localhost:~ ./configure --with-md5-passwords --with-pam --with-selinux --with-privsep-path=/var/lib/sshd/ --sysconfdir=/etc/ssh
Openssh 8.4 Rpm
root@localhost:~ make
root@localhost:~ make install Upgrade lion to yosemite.
5. Once you have installed OpenSSH, restart SSH and check the version of OpenSSH
Download notion app for mac. root@localhost:~ ssh -V
Mac os el capitan update to mojave. OpenSSH_8.0p1, OpenSSL 1.1.0g