MOVING THREAD: Re: Possible security hole in sshd_config

On Mon, 14 Jun 2010 19:26:02 +0000, bchampag wrote:

> Default configuration sshd:
> “PasswordAuthentication no
> UsePAM yes”
>
> Apparently this configuration permits to connect with just a login and a
> password (no public key required). If you have an easy combination
> login/password it can be found.
> Using this hole a hacker have just entered my computer. Up to know I was
> really thinking that Linux and particularly Opensuse was safe…
>
> Bruno.


Jim Henderson
openSUSE Forums Administrator