OpenSSH 2.1.1 has a completely insecure libpath if compiled with gcc under AIX

[Damien Miller]

On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, H.G.Borrmann wrote:

> As I wrote earlier as a circumvention it is possible to edit the
> makefiler and add an appropriate -Xlinker option, e.g. "-Xlinker
> -blibpath:/usr/ruf/lib:/usr/lib:/lib" to the LDFLAGS.
>
> I had hoped that this problem is resolved in the new OpenSSH 2.1.1p
> port.

The portable OpenSSH has configure logic to set the blibpath if the
xld linker is being used. Are you saying that this option is needed
for other linkers?

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