https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q1/314: OpenSSH GSSAPI keyex patch issue
Published Mar 14, 2026
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Affected Software
4 affected components
OpenSSH OpenSSH
redhat/openssh<8
redhat/openssh<9
redhat/openssh<10
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-XXXX?
The severity of CVE-2026-XXXX is currently being evaluated but it could potentially lead to unauthorized access.
2
How do I fix CVE-2026-XXXX?
To fix CVE-2026-XXXX, you should update your OpenSSH software to the latest version that addresses the GSSAPI key exchange issue.
3
Which versions of OpenSSH are affected by CVE-2026-XXXX?
CVE-2026-XXXX affects specific versions of OpenSSH; please check the security advisory for details on the affected versions.
4
What are the implications of CVE-2026-XXXX?
The implications of CVE-2026-XXXX may include the potential for an attacker to exploit the GSSAPI key exchange process.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2026-XXXX until a patch is available?
Temporarily disabling GSSAPI key exchange might serve as a workaround for CVE-2026-XXXX until a comprehensive patch is implemented.