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Security update for package openssh

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(Last modified: 12MAY2003)


solutions Security update for package openssh SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (188f774a095e136d5744c88970eb5eff)

Applies to

Product(s): SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for x86
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IBM iSeries and IBM pSeries
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IBM S/390 and IBM zSeries
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IBM zSeries
SuSE Linux Openexchange Server 4
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IPF
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for AMD64
SuSE Linux Desktop 1.0

Package: openssh
Release: 20030512
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Everyone using the OpenSSH dÆmon should install this update.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

The OpenSSH dÆmon sshd does not continue to work correctly when it was started with command line options and receives the "hangup" signal (SIGHUP) to reload its configuration.

Solution

Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:
rpm -Fvh openssh.rpm

links to download packages

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Download the source code of the patches for maintained products.


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