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Subject: OpenSSH flaw #23515 - what is the workaround, and is there an exploit
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1. What is the workaround for this issue ?  Be creative.  Not everyone can
update their userland in a normal fashion - and no, I won't sit here and
justify that statement.  Think embedded systems.

2. Is there really an exploit in the wild ?  Any comments appreciated.