OpenSSH Security Updates – 09 July 2026

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the attacker to conduct denial-of-service attacks, obtain sensitive information, manipulate files, or bypass security restrictions on the affected systems.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

1. OpenSSH Use-After-Free Vulnerability (CVE-2026-60002):

• CVSS: 7.7
• Attack Vector: Network
• Attack Complexity: High
• Privileges Required: None
• User Interaction: None
• Consequences: Denial-of-Service

2. OpenSSH Bypass Authentication Vulnerability (CVE-2026-60001):

• CVSS: 6.5
• Attack Vector: Network
• Attack Complexity: Low
• Privileges Required: None
• User Interaction: None
• Consequences: Security Bypas