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OpenSSH memory leak
This is bs.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7701208
On Tue, 6 May 2014, Odinn Cyberguerrilla wrote:
> Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 09:41:57 -0700
> From: Odinn Cyberguerrilla <[email protected]>
> To: Matej Kovacic <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: OpenSSH memory leak
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> (NOT OpenSSL!)
>>
>> in case you didn't came aroud this:
>>
>> http://pastebin.com/gjkivAf3
>>
>> Unfortunately, there is no patch yet...
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> M.
>>
>
> Possibly related is this:
>
> Let's say you are in some garden variety Ubuntu and as of May 5 or
> thereabouts, you were happily sitting on the best version available of
> OpenSSL which would be (as of April 2014): OpenSSL1.0.1g 7 Apr 2014
> And then sometime late on May 5, 2014 you decided to do this in your
> terminal...
>
> sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
>
> Oh, well that was interesting
>
> Now go back in and do this
>
> openssl version -a
>
> Wait a minute...
>
> yes, most people are going to have to go back in and
>
> curl https://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-1.0.1g.tar.gz | tar xz && cd
> openssl-1.0.1g && sudo ./config && sudo make && sudo make install
>
> History repeats itself
>
>
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