Why is the Openssh version in Red Hat Enterprise Linux older and not up to date with upstream?
Issue
- Due to a security audit the security officer mentioned that the current latest version of
OpenSSHis vulnerable. Therefore there is a need to upgradeOpenSSHfrom 4.3 to 5.2 or greater. - Vulnerability scan is identifying a weakness with
OpenSSLversion shipped with a RHEL system. - Need to upgrade
OpenSSHfrom 4.3 to 5.2 or greater in Red Hat Enterprise Linux - I would like to install openssh-9.3 on RHEL8.7
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8
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