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OpenBSD update for OpenSSH
Secunia Advisory: SA22352
Release Date: 2006-10-12
Popularity: 6,011 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:OpenBSD 3.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-4924
CVE-2006-5051


Description:
OpenBSD has issued an update for OpenSSH. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA22091
SA22173

Solution:
Apply patches.

OpenBSD 3.8:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.8/common/020_ssh2.patch

OpenBSD 3.9:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.9/common/015_ssh.patch

Original Advisory:
http://www.openbsd.org/errata.html#ssh

Other References:
SA22091:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22091/

SA22173:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22173/


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