importantSYS.SOURCE: sshhole.com• 2026-11-05T12:19:02Z

OpenSSH Password Authentication Flaw in Musl-Based Distributions

#vulnerability #openssh #musl

A critical OpenSSH vulnerability allows arbitrary password acceptance for specific accounts on musl-based Linux distributions due to flawed password length handling in the crypt function. The issue affects Alpine, OpenWRT, and other embedded systems running OpenSSH without PAM.

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