[Gllug] [Fwd: SSH Security Advisory: Centos (and other distros)]

[Karanbir Singh]

On 07/08/2009 04:49 PM, Harry Rickards wrote:
> - From the looks of the replies and the links on a debian-user thread
> about it, it looks like changing the port

he first step in that exploit process is a nmap scan.. and if anyone 
does it aggressively enough, they will find ssh on any port on the 
machine. So whoever told you that changing ports is a good idea, doesnt 
really know anything about this specific issue.

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