On Mon, 24 May 2004, Thomas May wrote:
> Hi, > > > > i have installed the new version 5.2.1 and the ports collection from > yesterday. i have checked the server > > with nessus and I got a security hole warning. > > > > You are running a version of OpenSSH which is older than 3.7.1 > > > > Versions older than 3.7.1 are vulnerable to a flaw in the buffer management I think this should be ammended to "Unpatched Versions older than 3.7.1 are etc etc ..." it looks like its refering to CERT Advisory CA-2003-24i [1], which effects unpatched versions of less than OpenSSH 3.7.1. however this was patched in freebsd (base and ports) the same day the advisory came out [2]. if your worried though, or want the newest version, install ssh from ports. Vince > > functions which might allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on > this > > host. > > > > What can I do ? I have installed openssl from the ports tree, but I got the > same error. > > > > > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.689 / Virus Database: 450 - Release Date: 21.05.2004 > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > [1]http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-24.html [2]ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:12.openssh.asc _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
