Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6279.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6279-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'openssh' package(s) announced via the USN-6279-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'openssh' package(s) announced via the USN-6279-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that OpenSSH has an observable discrepancy leading to an information leak in the algorithm negotiation. This update mitigates the issue by tweaking the client hostkey preference ordering algorithm to prefer the default ordering if the user has a key that matches the best-preference default algorithm. Affected Software/OS: 'openssh' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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