CISA adds GPUStack, FreeSWITCH, OpenSSH, and Faspex flaws to KEV
Three flaws have confirmed exploitation; GPUStack and FreeSWITCH score 9.8 and allow admin or code execution.
Three flaws have confirmed exploitation; GPUStack and FreeSWITCH score 9.8 and allow admin or code execution.
Leftover disk files are handles only; private material stays in the token, TPM or enclave.
The roundup's lead blurbs cite bank theft, exploited WordPress and Zyxel flaws, and an Android TV botnet takedown.
FCEB agencies must apply fixes by November 12; SSHole activity includes miners, metadata queries, and a Python C2 agent.
The bug needs musl, no PAM, a SHA-256 or SHA-512 password account, and a passwordless shadow entry; Alpine is most exposed.
SonicOS SAML VPN bypass and OpenSSH before 10.6p2 are described as actively exploited; Android 14–17 RCE is also patched.
Twenty OpenSSH attempts came from 13 IPs, and a Zyxel flaw was used on nearly 1,000 switches.
The additions cover GPUStack, FreeSWITCH, OpenSSH, and Aspera Faspex; federal agencies must prioritize exposed assets that yield full control.
Federal agencies must apply vendor mitigations or stop using the product by November 12, 2026.
Alpine Linux and other distributions using OpenSSH with musl without PAM allow passwordless SSH access when SHA256 or SHA512 hashes and passwordless accounts are configured.
New release of OpenSSH includes security bug reports many of which were found with AI assistance.
OpenSSH before version 10.6p2 is affected; Canadian Centre for Cyber Security encourages users to review release notes and apply updates.
Portable OpenSSH 10.6p2 adds a workaround; Alpine fixes include 3.21.10, 3.22.8, 3.23.8 and 3.24.4, with no CVE assigned.
A reachable sshd built without PAM accepts one 257-to-1024-byte password for accounts whose shadow field is *.
The October 20 release ships OpenSSH 10.6 and LibreSSL 4.4.0, including an OCSP authorization-bypass fix and kernel memory fixes.
Firmware V3.1.7 and later on five 1518 and SIPLUS MFP CPUs is affected, including OpenSSH CVE-2021-41617.
Claude’s review of 25 projects also found pre-authentication code paths; OpenSSH 10.6 cut that reachable code by about a fifth.
About one in ten cited exit relays redirected port 22 to 12 interception servers from October 2 until BadExit flags and shutdowns on October 5.
Only password SSH logins over Tor from October 1 to 5 that accepted a fake host key could be captured.
A naval shipbuilder intrusion starting July 24, 2026 lasted at least two months and included stolen credentials.
The relays were about 10% of Tor’s exit capacity; Tor flagged them BadExit by October 4 and infected servers were shut down October 5.
About 10% of Tor exits ran Ebury 1.8.3; relays were BadExit-flagged by October 4 and later shut down.
Non-extractable p-256-ne identities die with the Mac and must be re-registered, including on GitHub.
Ubuntu patched OpenSSH flaws that could allow unintended SFTP writes or leak GSSAPI credentials.
Blog post argues NixOS can automate VEX statements so teams skip unreachable CVE findings.
OpenSSH 10.6 fixes compression-based plaintext recovery, SFTP path writes, and username shell injection.
OpenSSH 10.6 disables risky compression, blocks shell-injecting usernames, and enables a post-quantum signature.
OpenSSH 10.6 is released as the project reports a surge of AI-assisted security bug reports.
Profile of OpenSSH creator Theo de Raadt, whose OpenBSD design stayed outside the 2024 xz backdoor.
A write-up shows self-hosted HTTP tunnels using OpenSSH reverse forwards and nginx signed URLs.
Ubuntu patched two OpenSSH flaws, including command execution on 14.04 and an ECDSA bypass.
Ubuntu backports an OpenSSH fix to older LTS releases for an scp flaw enabling setuid file placement and privilege escalation.
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