[ubuntu/trusty-updates] openssh 1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.8 (Accepted)

Ubuntu Archive Robot cjwatson+ubuntu-archive-robot at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Mon Aug 15 17:28:19 UTC 2016


openssh (1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.8) trusty-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: user enumeration via covert timing channel
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-6210-1.patch: determine appropriate salt for
      invalid users in auth-passwd.c, openbsd-compat/xcrypt.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-6210-2.patch: mitigate timing of disallowed
      users PAM logins in auth-pam.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-6210-3.patch: search users for one with a
      valid salt in openbsd-compat/xcrypt.c.
    - CVE-2016-6210
  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service via long passwords
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-6515.patch: skip passwords longer than 1k in
      length in auth-passwd.c.
    - CVE-2016-6515

Date: 2016-08-11 15:56:13.614199+00:00
Changed-By: Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers at canonical.com>
Signed-By: Ubuntu Archive Robot <cjwatson+ubuntu-archive-robot at chiark.greenend.org.uk>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.8
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