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Ubuntu: OpenSSH vulnerability

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LinuxSecurity.com: Timo Juhani Lindfors discovered that the OpenSSH client, when port forwarding was requested, would listen on any available address family. A local attacker could exploit this flaw on systems with IPv6 enabled to hijack connections, including X11 forwards.




Original Source: http://www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/135963?rdf

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