{"id":"SUSE-SU-2023:2946-1","summary":"Security update for openssh","details":"This update for openssh fixes the following issue:\n\n- CVE-2023-38408: Fixed a condition where specific libaries loaded via\n  ssh-agent(1)'s PKCS#11 support could be abused to achieve remote code\n  execution via a forwarded agent socket if those libraries were present on the\n  victim's system and if the agent was forwarded to an attacker-controlled\n  system. 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