Thursday, November 5, 2026 · Cyber news, in panels.
OpenSSH 10.6p2 fixes a critical authentication bypass on affected Alpine Linux systems where overlong passwords could open key-only accounts. Update OpenSSH and restart sshd, or disable password authentication.

OpenSSH's 257-Byte Key

OpenSSH 10.6p2 fixes a critical authentication bypass on affected Alpine Linux systems where overlong passwords could open key-only accounts. Update OpenSSH and restart sshd, or disable password authentication.

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