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F5 | 1469221
SSH access issues due to line wrapping in known_hosts file
Last update date:
4/26/2024
Affected products:
BIG-IP
BIG-IP TMOS
Affected releases:
17.1.1
17.1.1.1
17.1.1.2
17.1.1.3
Fixed releases:
No fixed releases provided.
Description:
Bug ID 1469221: SSH access issues due to line wrapping in known_hosts file ... Last Modified: Apr 26, 2024 ... Affected Product(s): ... Symptoms ... Line wrapping in the known_hosts file introduced the incorrect whitespace in /config/ssh/ssh_known_hosts (generated by /etc/sysconfig/sshd-functions) this makes known_hosts entry non-functional because the contents of the file are space delimited. ... Impact ... SSH access issues to the localhost. ... ex: "ssh localhost" or "ssh slot#" or "ssh 127.3.0.whatever" ... Conditions ... Problems occur due to the removal of the "ssh-rsa" host key algorithm in v17.1.0.1 for FIPS-140-3 support. ... Workaround
