High cpu utilization due to unknown ./sshd process.

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Issue

  • 100% CPU utilization with below tasks.
USER     PID  %CPU %MEM    VSZ   RSS TTY      STAT START   TIME COMMAND
root     22516  198    0.0   304552  5140 ?        SLl  18:06  50:29 ./sshd -c lclqhxwtts.conf -t 2
root     22517  198    0.0   304552  5136 ?        SLl  18:06  50:36 ./sshd -c lclqhxwtts.conf -t 2

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

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