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    NewsThe Register — Security05.11.2026

    Get root on a musl Linux system by slamming it with an overly long password

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    Decade-old vulnerability in OpenSSH is now fixed, so get a-patchin'

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    Source: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/11/05/get-root-on-a-musl-linux-system-by-slamming-it-with-an-overly-long-password/5307910

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