SSH hacked?

Brian ad44 at cityscape.co.uk
Mon Jan 19 20:01:01 UTC 2009


On Sun 18 Jan 2009 at 02:56:05 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:

>     Key words are future and unknown.  If you think SSH is secure remember
> that for almost 2 *years* it wasn't.

Afffected rsa/dsa keys only. No know exploitation. Rapidly and
efficiently fixed when discovered. Not good but a success story for free
software.

But it's a story worth trotting out when the children need frightening.




More information about the ubuntu-users mailing list