On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Ville Herva wrote:
> Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 12:02:36 +0200
> From: Ville Herva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: ssh-1.2.27 remote buffer overflow - exploitable (VD#7)
>
> On Sun, Nov 14, 1999 at 08:13:02PM -0500, you [Niels Provos] claimed:
> > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ville Herva writes:
> > >Is there any information on building/installing/using OpenSSH on platforms
> > >other than OpenBSD? I would assume that since OpenSSH is AFAIK developed
> > >by the OpenBSD team, they may not be too interested in maintaining (or
> > >developing) code/build system to support different platforms.
> > OpenSSH will ship with the upcoming OpenBSD 2.6 release.
>
> That I already knew...
>
> > It has also
> > been ported to FreeBSD and Linux, and I am sure that there will be
> > many more ports in the near future.
>
> But this is more interesting. Are those ports available somewhere? Is the
> Linux/FreeBSD port code/build system maintained by the OpenBSD team or
> somebody else?
The Linux port is located at
http://violet.ibs.com.au:80/openssh/
There are mirrors (MIRRORS.txt)
UK:
http://www.firedrake.org/openssh/
ftp://ftp.firedrake.org/openssh/
(Thanks to Roger Burton West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
Canada:
ftp://ftp.localhost.ca/pub/openssh/
(Thanks to Brian Kifiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>
> > We make the OpenSSH sources directly available to everyone via
> > anoncvs, check
> >
> > http://www.openbsd.org/anoncvs.html
> > or
> >
> > http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/ssh
>
> I did download the source once. It does not contain plain gmake compatible
> Makefile, just the OpenBSD-style one. Perhaps compiling it to Linux is
> trivial, but I just had a very quick look.
The Linux port is autoconf-compatible, and also contains PAM code.
>
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Best regards,
Wojtek
