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Oracle Linux: SSH via Putty Fails with Error "Incorrect MAC received on packet" when openssh is Upgraded to 8.0p1-19.el8_9.2.x86_64 (Doc ID 3002573.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 8.9 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [5.15.0] and later
OCI Compute - Version N/A to N/A [Release 1.0]
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

Unable to ssh to the server using putty after applying the latest openssh patches. But the ssh works fine when launched from another Linux server. The connection fails with error message "Incorrect MAC received on packet"

Changes

Openssh packages were updated to 8.0p1-19.el8_9.2.x86_64.

Cause

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