untrusted comment: verify with openbsd-75-base.pub RWRGj1pRpprAfhXtxWkPg5QGkFKLuuHUoYgjG+1iMb1Jnbm3/ZNDxlGNnvyI47Ox/CLkrkMBaX4ZjHsR3L1J9WuPHGqhqWDciwk= OpenBSD 7.5 errata 023, April 9, 2025: sshd(8) fix the DisableForwarding directive, which was failing to disable X11 forwarding and agent forwarding as documented. Apply by doing: signify -Vep /etc/signify/openbsd-75-base.pub -x 023_ssh.patch.sig \ -m - | (cd /usr/src && patch -p0) And then rebuild and install OpenSSH: cd /usr/src/usr.bin/ssh make obj make make install Index: usr.bin/ssh/session.c =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/ssh/session.c,v diff -u -p -r1.337 session.c --- usr.bin/ssh/session.c 1 Feb 2024 02:37:33 -0000 1.337 +++ usr.bin/ssh/session.c 3 Apr 2025 09:52:17 -0000 @@ -1871,7 +1871,8 @@ session_auth_agent_req(struct ssh *ssh, if ((r = sshpkt_get_end(ssh)) != 0) sshpkt_fatal(ssh, r, "%s: parse packet", __func__); if (!auth_opts->permit_agent_forwarding_flag || - !options.allow_agent_forwarding) { + !options.allow_agent_forwarding || + options.disable_forwarding) { debug_f("agent forwarding disabled"); return 0; } @@ -2254,7 +2255,7 @@ session_setup_x11fwd(struct ssh *ssh, Se ssh_packet_send_debug(ssh, "X11 forwarding disabled by key options."); return 0; } - if (!options.x11_forwarding) { + if (!options.x11_forwarding || options.disable_forwarding) { debug("X11 forwarding disabled in server configuration file."); return 0; }