It was discovered that sslh did not properly handle symbolic links when writing its PID file. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files.
It was discovered that sslh did not properly handle symbolic links when writing its PID file. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files.
It was discovered that sslh did not properly handle symbolic links when writing its PID file. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files.
It was discovered that sslh did not properly handle symbolic links when writing its PID file. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files.
After a standard system update you need to restart sslh to make all the necessary changes.
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
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