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[poky,dunfell,2/2] openssh: Whitelist CVE-2016-20012

Message ID 20211217065629.7178-1-sanakazisk19@gmail.com
State New, archived
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Series [poky,dunfell,1/2] openssh: Fix CVE-2021-41617 | expand

Commit Message

Sana Kazi Dec. 17, 2021, 6:56 a.m. UTC 
Whitelist CVE-2016-20012 as the upstream OpenSSH developers
see this as an important security feature and do not intend to
'fix' it.
Link: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-20012
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-20012

Signed-off-by: Sana Kazi <Sana.Kazi@kpit.com>
Signed-off-by: Sana Kazi <sanakazisk19@gmail.com>
---
 meta/recipes-connectivity/openssh/openssh_8.2p1.bb | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssh/openssh_8.2p1.bb b/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssh/openssh_8.2p1.bb
index e903ec487d..ddc9ed0b32 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssh/openssh_8.2p1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssh/openssh_8.2p1.bb
@@ -51,6 +51,15 @@  CVE_CHECK_WHITELIST += "CVE-2020-15778"
 # https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30794
 CVE_CHECK_WHITELIST += "CVE-2008-3844"
 
+# openssh-ssh1 is provided for compatibility with old devices that
+# cannot be upgraded to modern protocols. Thus they may not provide security
+# support for this package because doing so would prevent access to equipment.
+# The upstream OpenSSH developers see this as an important
+# security feature and do not intend to 'fix' it.
+# https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-20012
+# https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-20012
+CVE_CHECK_WHITELIST += "CVE-2016-20012"
+
 PAM_SRC_URI = "file://sshd"
 
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