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Re: [cobalt-security] Significant OpenSSH Vulnerability ??



Hi Jay,

> >> --with-privsep-path=/home/sites
>                        ^^^^^^^^^^^
> I could be wrong, but don't you want to create an empty directory for the
> privsep option? 

Correct.

That path was in the configure options of the first OpenSSH-3.3p1 I released, 
the one where Privilege Separation was turned off anyway. In OpenSSH-3.3p1-2 
and OpenSSH-3.4p1 it was correctly set to /var/empty as suggested in the 
OpenSSH Readme.

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Mit freundlichen Grüßen / With best regards

Michael Stauber
mstauber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Unix/Linux Support Engineer