FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-08:05.openssh

Ian Smith smithi at nimnet.asn.au
Thu Apr 17 06:22:08 UTC 2008


On Thu, 17 Apr 2008, FreeBSD Security Advisories wrote:

 > IV.  Workaround
 > 
 > Disable support for IPv6 in the sshd(8) daemon by setting the option
 > "AddressFamily inet" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.
 > 
 > Disable support for X11 forwarding in the sshd(8) daemon by setting
 > the option "X11Forwarding no" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.

It's not quite clear from this whether both workarounds are required, or
just either one, until upgrading?

cheers, Ian



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