Bug 1204

Summary:	scp doesn't check that target is a directory
Product:	Portable OpenSSH	Reporter:	Bradford C. Smith <bradford.smith>
Component:	scp	Assignee:	Assigned to nobody <unassigned-bugs>
Status:	CLOSED FIXED
Severity:	normal
Priority:	P2
Version:	4.2p1
Hardware:	All
OS:	All

Description Bradford C. Smith 2006-06-28 23:57:56 AEST

If a, b, c and d are all local files and I execute:

scp a b c d

I expect scp to fail because d is not a directory.  Instead, scp executes:

cp a d
cp b d
cp c d

Overwriting d three times.

Comment 1 Tomas Mraz 2006-06-29 00:04:15 AEST

This bug was already fixed in 4.3p1.

Comment 2 Darren Tucker 2006-10-07 11:45:27 AEST

Change all RESOLVED bug to CLOSED with the exception of the ones fixed post-4.4.