[IPP] libssh *serious* bug for four years!
[IPP] libssh *serious* bug for four years!
Ira McDonald
blueroofmusic at gmail.com
Thu Oct 18 15:29:44 UTC 2018
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/10/bug-in-libssh-makes-it-amazingly-easy-for-hackers-to-gain-root-access/
This potential affects both backend servers and hardcopy devices.
This bug has existed without detection for four years - trivial, complete
bypass of authentication in SSH sessions.
Cheers,
- Ira
Ira McDonald (Musician / Software Architect)
Co-Chair - TCG Trusted Mobility Solutions WG
Chair - Linux Foundation Open Printing WG
Secretary - IEEE-ISTO Printer Working Group
Co-Chair - IEEE-ISTO PWG Internet Printing Protocol WG
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