AI summary: A vulnerability in OpenSSH, a widely-used secure networking suite, could allow hackers to remotely execute code. The flaw, found in a helper program called ssh-agent, could enable a threat actor to load and unload shared libraries on a victim’s machine, leading to potential malware installation, data breaches, or total system takeover. The issue has been fixed in the latest version of OpenSSH, but unpatched systems remain at risk. The discovery underscores the need for rigorous security measures and immediate response to vulnerabilities.
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