The value that is supposed to generate random keys was reduced to a mere
unsigned integer 0 to 32,767. Brute force attack will be much easier. I'd
suggest that we should set strict firewall rules on the SSH port 22 for the
meantime do not open it to public.

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Alvin

On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 8:18 AM, Raul Limos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Huge Hole in Open Source Software Found, Leaves Millions Vulnerable:
> http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=11869
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