On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 05:53:44PM +0800, J?n Zahornadsk? wrote:
> On 04/10/2014 05:03 PM, Adam Carter wrote:
> > 
> >     What surprises me here is OpenSSH. It's not supposed to use OpenSSL
> >     but Debian update process suggests to restart it after updating
> >     OpenSSL to a fixed version. Is it an overkill on their part? It
> >     might confuse admins.
> > 
> > 
> > adam@proxy ~ $ ldd /usr/sbin/sshd
> >     linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007fffb068e000)
> >     libwrap.so.0 => /lib64/libwrap.so.0 (0x00007f68db1e6000)
> >     libpam.so.0 => /lib64/libpam.so.0 (0x00007f68dafd8000)
> >     libcrypto.so.1.0.0 => /usr/lib64/libcrypto.so.1.0.0 (0x00007f68dabf5000)
> >     libutil.so.1 => /lib64/libutil.so.1 (0x00007f68da9f2000)
> >     libz.so.1 => /lib64/libz.so.1 (0x00007f68da7db000)
> >     libcrypt.so.1 => /lib64/libcrypt.so.1 (0x00007f68da5a4000)
> >     libpthread.so.0 => /lib64/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007f68da387000)
> >     libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x00007f68d9fd7000)
> >     libgcc_s.so.1 =>
> > /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.8.2/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x00007f68d9dc0000)
> >     libdl.so.2 => /lib64/libdl.so.2 (0x00007f68d9bbc000)
> >     /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007f68db3f1000)
> > adam@proxy ~ $ qfile /usr/lib64/libcrypto.so.1.0.0
> > dev-libs/openssl (/usr/lib64/libcrypto.so.1.0.0)
> > adam@proxy ~ $
> > 
> > So OpenSSH clearly IS using OpenSSL, and you need to restart sshd after
> > upgrading OpenSSL.
> 
> As far as I know, it doesn't use it for the communication itself, just
> some key generations, so it shouldn't be affected by this bug. But I
> guess better safe than sorry...
>

Right. heartbleed does not directly affect openssh, but openssh uses
openssl and it's good practice to keep the shared libraries on-disk and
the shared libraries in-memory in sync.

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