New Security Vulnerability “regreSSHion” Exposes Millions of Linux OpenSSH Servers to RCE Attacks (CVE-2024-6387)

A newly discovered security vulnerability, dubbed “regreSSHion” (CVE-2024-6387), puts millions of OpenSSH server instances at risk of exploitation. This vulnerability enables attackers to perform Remote Code Execution (RCE), potentially leading to complete system control.

OpenSSH Server is used for secure remote system management, encrypted traffic, and secure tunneling.

What is CVE-2024-6387? (regreSSHion)

CVE-2024-6387 impacts the OpenSSH server (sshd) on glibc-based Linux systems, which handles …

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