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OpenSSH 10.6

OpenSSH 10.6p2 fixes a critical password authentication bypass affecting certain Linux systems and includes several additional bug fixes.

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Comet05.11. · first reports
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Tom's Hardware – Linux EN · Combined flaws let anyone into Alpine Linux and other distros by typing anything over 256 characters as a password — emergency fixes for OpenSSH and musl-libc issued for millions of systems, patch immediately
BleepingComputer EN · OpenSSH flaw lets attackers log into password-disabled Linux accounts
Linuxiac EN · OpenSSH 10.6p2 Released to Fix Critical Password Authentication Bypass
Linux und Ich EN · OpenSSH Vulnerability *sshole: Now Long Passwords Are a Problem Too

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openssh-10.6 released

In their usual, unassuming fashion, the OpenSSH project have released a new version, release 10.6. The full text of the 10.6 release nodes reads: OpenSSH 10.6 was released on 2026-10-06.

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