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Don't see SSH_USER_AUTH environment variable when SSH_USER_AUTH is set.
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Description
Add ExposeAuthInfo=yes to sshd_config. It should set the SSH_USER_AUTH environment variable.
Related code is in prepare_auth_info_file().
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Research direction
Start by locating prepare_auth_info_file() and the sshd_config handling for ExposeAuthInfo. Check how authentication information is exposed to the session environment, then verify that enabling ExposeAuthInfo=yes results in SSH_USER_AUTH being set when connecting over SSH.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- operating-systems, security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100