Gentoo: GLSA-201903-16: OpenSSH: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenSSH. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All OpenSSH users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/openssh-7.9_p1-r4"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2018-20685 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20685 [ 2 ] CVE-2019-6109 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6109 [ 3 ] CVE-2019-6110 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6110 [ 4 ] CVE-2019-6111 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6111
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-16
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
Background
OpenSSH is a complete SSH protocol implementation that includes SFTP client and server support.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-misc/openssh < 7.9_p1-r4 >= 7.9_p1-r4
Impact
===== A remote attacker could overwrite arbitrary files, transfer malicious files, or gain unauthorized access.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.