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macOS SSH security check false-positive warnings

Cluster 91819 · hermes cli. Data as of

2 open items. Fix attempted, not merged.

The short answer

1open issue
1open PR
3items grouped
Known?
Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 0 issues already closed.
Fix event
No fix has been merged to main. 1 PR closed without merging; see the attempts below.
Tracker
The maintainers' tracker marks this unresolved. That is separate from the fix event.
Still open
1 issue and 1 PR.

These issues and fixes address a startup security audit that incorrectly warns about SSH password authentication on macOS even when no SSH daemon is running or Remote Login is disabled. The work focuses on making the check verify that sshd is actually listening before emitting a warning.

Open issues1

  • Issue#91819Startup security audit false-positives on macOS: SSH check never verifies sshd is running

Open PRs1

  • PR#78073fix: suppress macOS SSH warning when Remote Login is off

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

  • #91821 fix(security): only warn about SSH password auth when a daemon is listening · superseded by another PR → #78073, #91819
How this cluster was grouped
  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.67: the share of item pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. 1.00 means every pair is linked.

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