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Re: ssh-host-config eval password bug
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 11:08:51 +0200
- Subject: Re: ssh-host-config eval password bug
- References: <4A50EBA3.9090000@gmail.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Jul 5 11:06, Ian Kelling wrote:
> In the ssh package there is a bug in /usr/bin/ssh-host-config where if
> you select a valid password spaces or punctuation that bash knows of, it
> will fail and you could possibly shoot yourself in the foot due to
> evaling your password. I don't know who is responsible, or what mailing
> list to post on, but here is a patch.
>
> - Ian Kelling
Thanks for the patch. I uploaded a new openssh-5.2p1-3 release for
Cygwin 1.7 with this patch.
Corinna
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