Re: ssh hosed?

[lwn-fedora-test lwn net (Jonathan Corbet)]

Bill Nottingham <notting redhat com> wrote:

> Jonathan Corbet (lwn-fedora-test lwn net) said: 
> > Just did a massive rawhide "yum update" on my x86-64 box.  Now, when it
> > tries to start sshd, I get the following bit of joy in the log file:
> > 
> >   Apr  1 10:54:09 bike kernel: sshd[21678]: segfault at 000000f100000046 
> >  		       rip 0000555555560d28 rsp 00007fffffffe750 error 4
> 
> This should be fixed with the new openssl in today's tree. (Yes,
> I know the metadata is missing there, so updates are a little tricky.)

In fact, reverting back to openssl-0.9.7e (from 0.9.7f currently in
rawhide) fixes the problem.  Does that mean there will be a 0.9.7g or
some such which can be safely installed soon?

Thanks,

jon

Jonathan Corbet
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