openssh 2.9p2 release 8.7 security alert!!!

[Damien Miller]

On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Pin Lu wrote:

> Hi, everyone:
> 
> My system was compromised a few days ago.
> The cracker attacked the system through openssh 2.9p2 release 8.7.
> I attached part of the log file.

What is release 8.7? What operating system?

-d

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