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High ALSA-2023:4419 1 CVE

Important: openssh security update

Published Aug 1, 2023 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

OpenSSH is an SSH protocol implementation supported by a number of Linux, UNIX, and similar operating systems. It includes the core files necessary for both the OpenSSH client and server.

Security Fix(es):

* openssh: Remote code execution in ssh-agent PKCS#11 support (CVE-2023-38408)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 8

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 openssh 8.0p1-19.el8_8
AlmaLinux · 8 openssh-askpass 8.0p1-19.el8_8
AlmaLinux · 8 openssh-cavs 8.0p1-19.el8_8
AlmaLinux · 8 openssh-clients 8.0p1-19.el8_8
AlmaLinux · 8 openssh-keycat 8.0p1-19.el8_8
AlmaLinux · 8 openssh-ldap 8.0p1-19.el8_8
AlmaLinux · 8 openssh-server 8.0p1-19.el8_8
AlmaLinux · 8 pam_ssh_agent_auth 0.10.3-7.19.el8_8

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38408
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2224173
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2023-4419.html