I think this is a perfectly valid bug and shouldn't have been rejected, although it is wishlist. I'll link it to the corresponding Debian bug.
** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist Status: Invalid => Confirmed ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #59255 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=59255 ** Also affects: openssh (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=59255 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- scp does not validate existance of file before connecting to remote host https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160631 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs