libssh-0.8.5 and libssh-0.7.7

This is mostly a bugfix release for libssh which also adds some small features. In 0.8 you can now get the known_hosts locations using ssh_options_get().

If you are new to libssh you should read our tutorial how to get started. Please join our mailing list or visit our irc channel if you have
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You can download libssh 0.8.5 here and 0.7.7 here.

ChangeLog

0.8.5

  • Added support to get known_hosts locations with ssh_options_get()
  • Fixed preferred algorithm for known hosts negotiations
  • Fixed KEX with some server implementations (e.g. Cisco)
  • Fixed build issues with MSVC
  • Fixed keyboard-interactive auth in server mode (regression from CVE-2018-10933)
  • Fixed gssapi auth in server mode (regression from CVE-2018-10933)
  • Fixed socket fd handling with proxy command
  • Fixed a memory leak with OpenSSL

0.7.7

  • Fixed issues with MSVC
  • Fixed keyboard-interactive auth in server mode (regression from CVE-2018-10933)
  • Fixed gssapi auth in server mode (regression from CVE-2018-10933)
  • Fixed a memory leak with OpenSSL