Qualys warns of OpenSSH vulnerability researchers are calling ‘extremely dangerous’

Researchers at cybersecurity software provider Qualys Inc. are warning of an OpenSSH vulnerability affecting more than 14 million servers that some security researchers are calling “extremely dangerous” and “about as bad as they come.” The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-6387 and dubbed “regreSSHion,” is a remote unauthenticated code execution vulnerability in OpenSSH’s server in glibc-based server systems. OpenSSH’s server is a secure network utility that provides encrypted communication for remote server management and secure data transfers over unsecured networks.

Source: SiliconANGLE

 


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