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OpenSSH 3.5 Released

Posted by timothy on from the vavavoom dept.

Dan writes "Markus Friedl announces that OpenSSH 3.5 has just been released with notable updates since 3.4. It will be available from the mirrors listed at http://www.openssh.com/ shortly. Enhancements include bug fixes, improved support for Privilege Separation (Portability, Kerberos, PermitRootLogin handling), RSA blinding in order to avoid timing attacks against the RSA host key and much more. Congratulations are in order for the OpenSSH team's hard work and efforts."

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  1. Re:Wait a while... by mick129 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    ...but not as much motivation when the unreleased version is not installed on many machines.

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  2. Re:Check those MD5s! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Because hax0red the FTP server and replaced the good binaries on the FTP server with hax0red binaries. The MD5s (which youcan verify from several places) are of the good binaries. So, the simple answer is don't trust the MD5 from the FTP server.

  3. Re:Wait a while... by Spit_Fire1 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    NT admins have had this philosophy for years, although most people trust Microsoft less and with good reason.

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  4. Re:RSA by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Theo? Fun?