Bug#774793: openssh: SSH uses insecure Ciphers, MACs and KexAlgorithms by default

2015-01-07 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Wed, 2015-01-07 at 18:13 +, Colin Watson wrote: > The defaults should be changed upstream first (has anyone contacted > them?) Well I've had some discussions with them as I've noted in #774711, but more with respect to the issues in DH-GEX (moduli sizes, that the client basically accepts an

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2015-01-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > forcemerge 774793 774711 Bug #774793 [src:openssh] openssh: SSH uses insecure Ciphers, MACs and KexAlgorithms by default Bug #774711 [src:openssh] openssh: OpenSSH should have stronger ciphers selected at least on the server side. Severity set t

Bug#774793: openssh: SSH uses insecure Ciphers, MACs and KexAlgorithms by default

2015-01-07 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
forcemerge 774793 774711 stop Hi. This is basically the same as #774711, therefore merging. On Wed, 2015-01-07 at 18:29 +0100, comot...@krutt.org wrote: > The attached patch updates openssh-server debian defaults through the > postinst script according to bettercrypto.org[2], stribika[3] and

Bug#774793: openssh: SSH uses insecure Ciphers, MACs and KexAlgorithms by default

2015-01-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 07, 2015 at 06:29:17PM +0100, comot...@krutt.org wrote: > The latest batch of Snowden documents[1] has shown that misbehaving > nationstates can decrypt many of the SSH ciphers at least some of the > time. Every debian system ships with openssh-server and many rely on > openssh in varie

Bug#774793: openssh: SSH uses insecure Ciphers, MACs and KexAlgorithms by default

2015-01-07 Thread comotion
Source: openssh Severity: critical Tags: patch security Justification: root security hole -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 The latest batch of Snowden documents[1] has shown that misbehaving nationstates can decrypt many of the SSH ciphers at least some of the time. Every debian s