A severe vulnerability in OpenSSH, dubbed “regreSSHion” (CVE-2024-6387), has been discovered by the Qualys Threat Research Unit, potentially exposing

  • lemmyvore
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    179 months ago

    Last I read about it it required connecting for 6-7 hours continuously on 32bit systems, and it’s unknown how long it would take on 64bit.

      • @[email protected]
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        69 months ago

        But, eventually exploitable is still a pretty major concern for anybody who has systems running longer than a few days at a time.

        • tmpodOP
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          39 months ago

          True, an RCE is always a serious thing. Just saying it’s not exactly catastrophic like others have been more so.

        • @[email protected]
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          29 months ago

          I can’t imagine any system of influence running an exposed ssh without some further protection from connection abuse like fail2ban.

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        9 months ago

        Reminds me of the node-ip guy making thn repo read only because of amateur researchers filling up cve s