# Linux SSH flaw lets attackers gain unauthorized access

Security researchers have disclosed a Linux vulnerability nicknamed *sshole that can let attackers SSH into affected devices. It matters because Linux is widely used in servers and embedded systems, so unpatched machines could be at risk of remote compromise.

**Importance:** 4/5

## Sources

### Technology
- [Ars Technica](https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/11/vulnerability-allows-attackers-to-log-into-some-linux-devices-sans-password/) — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 23:09:36 +0000