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breach watch Ubuntu security notices September 22, 2026

USN-8804-1: OpenSSH vulnerabilities

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Florian Kohnhäuser discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled shell metacharacters in certain usernames. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands when certain non-default configurations were used, resulting in arbitrary code execution. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.

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