PowerShell / PowerShell/Win32-OpenSSH

Clarify exposure to CVE-2023-48795 (Terrapin)

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Description

Summary of the new feature / enhancement

As an administrator, I'd like to know whether my fleet is vulnerable to the terrapin attack.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points; begin with the Terrapin advisory linked in the description and inspect how Win32-OpenSSH identifies its supported SSH behavior. Done means administrators can determine whether a fleet is exposed to CVE-2023-48795, with project-specific guidance or a verified implementation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
operating-systems, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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