### [CVE-2014-2653](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-2653)
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### Description

The verify_host_key function in sshconnect.c in the client in OpenSSH 6.6 and earlier allows remote servers to trigger the skipping of SSHFP DNS RR checking by presenting an unacceptable HostCertificate.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html

#### Github
- https://github.com/averyth3archivist/nmap-network-reconnaissance
- https://github.com/vshaliii/DC-1-Vulnhub-Walkthrough