Re: Recent openssh and openssl import / update breaks sshd password authentication

[Markus Kilbinger <mk%kilbi.de@localhost>]

Thanks for all responses and help.
For me it seems to fixed by

  https://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2026/04/19/msg161599.html

Best regards, Markus

Am Sa., 18. Apr. 2026 um 19:02 Uhr schrieb Patrick Welche <prlw1%welche.eu@localhost>:
>
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2026 at 09:53:52AM +0200, Markus Kilbinger wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > Since recent
> >
> >   https://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2026/04/08/msg161497.html
> >   https://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2026/04/08/msg161500.html
> >
> > resulting sshd no longer accepts password authentication:
> >
> >   sshd-session[11328]: fatal: sshpam_init: called initially with no
> > packet context [preauth]
> >
> > This happens on all my aarch64 machines.
> > Kerberos and key based logins still work fine.
> >
> > Does anybody else is seeing this problem?
>
> Yes - I got around it by commenting out "UsePAM yes" in
> /etc/ssh/sshd_config (as I don't need it) (and restarting sshd)
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Patrick