cid 04b2dc3501a602edb002f49b59b2c836eaf12f055b714d9069234619907525b6 · original · open access · via wikipedia
Title: RegreSSHion Authors: Venue: Wikipedia Year: unknown Canonical: wiki:regresshion URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RegreSSHion Collector: wikipedia OA: true ABSTRACT RegreSSHion is a family of security bugs in the OpenSSH software that allows for an attacker to remotely execute code and gain potential root access on a machine running the OpenSSH Server. The vulnerability was discovered by the Qualys Threat Research Unit and was disclosed on July 1, 2024. It affected all prior versions of OpenSSH from 8.5p1 to 9.7p1 and was patched in release 9.8/9.8p1 on July 1, 2024. Qualys reported identifying over 14 million public facing OpenSSH instances potentially vulnerable to the attack. It affects glibc-based Linux systems; Windows and OpenBSD systems are not vulnerable to the attack.