OpenSSH, the cross-platform and open-source 100% complete SSH 2.0 protocol implementation offering both SFTP server and client support, was updated today to version 7.5.
OpenSSH 7.5 comes three months after the release of OpenSSH 7.4 in late December 2016 and promises to be a maintenance update that addresses two important security issues, implements support for the “=-” syntax to make removing of methods from algorithm lists a lot easier, and fixes numerous reported bugs.
“This release deprecates the sshd_config UsePrivilegeSeparation option, thereby making privilege separation mandatory. Privilege separation has been on by default for almost 15 years and sandboxing has been on by default for almost the last five,” reads today’s announcement.
Portable OpenSSH no longer compiles against OpenSSL versions before 1.0.1
Another interesting change implemented in today’s OpenSSH 7.5 release is that t… (read more)
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