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Subject: Re: OpenSSH
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Jerry wrote:
> I have the following version of SSH installed:
> 
> OpenSSH_4.5p1 FreeBSD-20061110, OpenSSL 0.9.7e-p1 25 Oct 2004
> 
> I noticed an article regarding a flaw in OpenSSH below version 5.2. The
> article is here: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-303182.html
> 
> Is this anything to worry about? Does the FreeBSD team have to update
> the base version of SSH to correct this problem?
> 

cant you install OpenSSH-portable or better yet, update your FreeBSD 
installation (which includes a new version of OpenSSH)?