Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-08:05.openssh

Ian Smith wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Apr 2008, FreeBSD Security Advisories
wrote:
>
>  > IV.  Workaround
>  > 
>  > Disable support for IPv6 in the sshd(8) daemon by
setting the option
>  > "AddressFamily inet" in
/etc/ssh/sshd_config.
>  > 
>  > Disable support for X11 forwarding in the sshd(8)
daemon by setting
>  > the option "X11Forwarding no" in
/etc/ssh/sshd_config.
>
> It's not quite clear from this whether both workarounds
are required, or
> just either one, until upgrading?
>   


my understanding is that either workaround will prevent the
problem, 
since the problem relies on x11 forwarding and ipv6 being
both enabled.
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