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Package: openssh-client
Version: 1:5.3p1-3
Severity: minor
The ssh_config(5) man page says:
For each parameter, the first obtained value will be used.
but this doesn't apply to SendEnv. It should say:
For each parameter, the first obtained value will be used,
unless specified otherwise.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.31-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=POSIX, LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO8859-1 (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages openssh-client depends on:
ii adduser 3.112 add and remove users and groups
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.28 Debian configuration management sy
ii dpkg 1.15.5.6 Debian package management system
ii libc6 2.10.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii libedit2 2.11-20080614-1 BSD editline and history libraries
ii libgssapi-krb5-2 1.8+dfsg~alpha1-7 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries - k
ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8m-2 SSL shared libraries
ii passwd 1:4.1.4.2-1 change and administer password and
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime
Versions of packages openssh-client recommends:
ii openssh-blacklist 0.4.1 list of default blacklisted OpenSS
ii openssh-blacklist-extra 0.4.1 list of non-default blacklisted Op
ii xauth 1:1.0.4-1 X authentication utility
Versions of packages openssh-client suggests:
pn keychain <none> (no description available)
pn libpam-ssh <none> (no description available)
pn ssh-askpass <none> (no description available)
-- no debconf information
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Source: openssh
Source-Version: 1:9.3p1-1
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 03:46:37PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
The ssh_config(5) man page says:
For each parameter, the first obtained value will be used.
but this doesn't apply to SendEnv. It should say:
For each parameter, the first obtained value will be used,
unless specified otherwise.
Fixed in OpenSSH 9.3:
https://anongit.mindrot.org/openssh.git/commit/?id=d6d38fd77cbe091c59e1bb720c3a494df4990640
Thanks,
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Colin Watson (he/him) [[email protected]]
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