Get root on a musl Linux system by slamming it with an overly long password
The Register Meet *sshole, the vulnerability that lets hackers SSH into Linux devices Ars Technica OpenSSH Password Authentication Bypass on Alpine Linux (*sshole) – CVE-2026-123158 OX Security OpenSSH Issues Emergency Fix for Flaw Letting Long Passwords…
The report was published on 05 de novembro de 2026 às 15:29 by The Register and is part of the Technology coverage.
What other outlets are saying
- OX Security: OpenSSH Password Authentication Bypass on Alpine Linux (*sshole) – CVE-2026-123158
- Ars Technica: Vulnerability allows attackers to log into some Linux devices sans password
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It was first reported by The Register on 05 de novembro de 2026 às 15:29.
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