I believe it's an issue in upstream, as it also reproduces with vanilla (non-debian) tgz I compiled on the Debian machine, and was also reported on Ubuntu and Archlinux.
It apparently began with v5.7p1. See thread on openssh-unix-dev list and ubuntu bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/708493 Oren -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110216233324.GD29655@orenhe-laptop

