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openssh: denial of service

Package(s):openssh CVE #(s):CVE-2010-5107
Created:February 13, 2013 Updated:April 8, 2013
Description: From the Red Hat bugzilla:

A denial of service flaw was found in the way default server configuration of OpenSSH, a open source implementation of SSH protocol versions 1 and 2, performed management of its connection slot. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause connection slot exhaustion on the server.

Alerts:
Fedora FEDORA-2013-2212 2013-02-13
Mageia MGASA-2013-0052 2013-02-14
Fedora FEDORA-2013-2206 2013-02-26
Mandriva MDVSA-2013:022 2013-03-13
Mandriva MDVSA-2013:051 2013-04-05
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