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openssh: security bump to version 7.8

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PATCH 1/1 openssh: security bump to version 7.8

Fixes CVE-2018-15473: user enumeration vulnerability due to not delaying bailout for an invalid authenticating user until after the packet containing the request has been fully parsed.

Some OpenSSH developers don't consider this a security issue:

https://lists.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-dev/2018-August/037138.html

Signed-off-by Baruch Siach <[email protected]>
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 package/openssh/openssh.hash | 4 ++--
 package/openssh/openssh.mk   | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
package/openssh/openssh.hash +2 -2
index 69d34ba65ec9..0b31f70eccf4 100644
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# From http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.7 (base64 encoded)
-sha256 d73be7e684e99efcd024be15a30bffcbe41b012b2f7b3c9084aed621775e6b8f  openssh-7.7p1.tar.gz
+# From http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.8 (base64 encoded)
+sha256 1a484bb15152c183bb2514e112aa30dd34138c3cfb032eee5490a66c507144ca  openssh-7.8p1.tar.gz
 # Locally calculated
 sha256 05a4c25ef464e19656c5259bd4f4da8428efab01044f3541b79fbb3ff209350f  LICENCE
package/openssh/openssh.mk +1 -1
index b28429e1bb29..45a11ee65ec9 100644
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-OPENSSH_VERSION = 7.7p1
+OPENSSH_VERSION = 7.8p1
 OPENSSH_SITE = http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable
 OPENSSH_LICENSE = BSD-3-Clause, BSD-2-Clause, Public Domain
 OPENSSH_LICENSE_FILES = LICENCE
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PATCH 1/1 openssh: security bump to version 7.8

Hello,

Quoted 6 lines · Baruch Siach

Fixes CVE-2018-15473: user enumeration vulnerability due to not delaying bailout for an invalid authenticating user until after the packet containing the request has been fully parsed.

Some OpenSSH developers don't consider this a security issue:

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https://lists.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-dev/2018-August/037138.html

Signed-off-by Baruch Siach <[email protected]>
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 package/openssh/openssh.hash | 4 ++--
 package/openssh/openssh.mk   | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Applied to master, thanks.

Thomas

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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons)
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com
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PATCH 1/1 openssh: security bump to version 7.8

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"Baruch" == Baruch Siach <[email protected]> writes:

Fixes CVE-2018-15473: user enumeration vulnerability due to not delaying bailout for an invalid authenticating user until after the packet containing the request has been fully parsed.

Some OpenSSH developers don't consider this a security issue:

https://lists.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-dev/2018-August/037138.html

Signed-off-by Baruch Siach <[email protected]>

Committed to 2018.02.x and 2018.05.x, thanks.

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Bye, Peter Korsgaard