From 91afc9334d59ebf779f5d99dc3d81a93711f81d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonathan Wiltshire Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 07:03:18 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] issues.rst: document openssh issue on interrupted upgrades --- source/issues.rst | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/issues.rst b/source/issues.rst index 470194ab..164407c5 100644 --- a/source/issues.rst +++ b/source/issues.rst @@ -17,6 +17,21 @@ Things to be aware of while upgrading to |RELEASENAME| This section covers items related to the upgrade from |OLDRELEASENAME| to |RELEASENAME|. +.. _bookworm_ssh_issue: + +Interrupted remote upgrades +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +An issue in OpenSSH in bookworm can lead to inaccessible remote systems if an +upgrade being supervised over an SSH connection is interrupted. Users may +be unable to re-connect to the remote system to resume the upgrade. + +Updated packages for bookworm will resolve this issue in Debian 12.12, but this +release was still in preparation at the time of releasing trixie. Instead, +users planning upgrades to remote systems over an SSH connection are advised to +first update OpenSSH to version 1:9.2p1-2+deb12u7 or greater through the +`stable-updates `__ mechanism. + .. _i386_reduced_support: Reduced support for i386 -- 2.47.2