[Bug 3419] regular expression patterns in Host directive

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Thu Dec 5 01:28:23 AEDT 2024


https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3419

Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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         Resolution|---                         |WONTFIX
                 CC|                            |djm at mindrot.org
             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED

--- Comment #3 from Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> ---
We deliberately don't support regular expressions in OpenSSH because 1)
there are several syntaxes, 2) the good syntaxes aren't in system
libraries and 3) regexp implementations have a fairly spotty security
track record.

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