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Critical Security Flaw Patched in OpenSSH, Alpine Linux
✍️ ZDNET
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 06:19 AM
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A critical vulnerability in OpenSSH, a widely used secure shell protocol, has been patched by developers. The flaw, affecting both OpenSSH and Alpine Linux, could allow attackers to remotely execute code.
OpenSSH, a foundational technology for secure remote access, has been patched for a critical vulnerability. The flaw, identified as CVE-2023-30695, could allow attackers to remotely execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems. This vulnerability affects both OpenSSH and Alpine Linux, a lightweight Linux distribution known for its security focus. Developers have released patches to address this issue, urging users to update their systems immediately.