From owner-freebsd-security Mon Nov 15 6:30:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from vinyl.sentex.ca (vinyl.sentex.ca [209.112.4.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D4DA14C83; Mon, 15 Nov 1999 06:30:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from granite.sentex.net (granite-atm.sentex.ca [209.112.4.1]) by vinyl.sentex.ca (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA14565; Mon, 15 Nov 1999 09:30:31 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from simoeon (simeon.sentex.ca [209.112.4.47]) by granite.sentex.net (8.8.8/8.6.9) with SMTP id JAA14467; Mon, 15 Nov 1999 09:30:31 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19991115092856.0214a100@staff.sentex.ca> X-Sender: mdtpop@staff.sentex.ca X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 09:28:56 -0500 To: Brian Fundakowski Feldman From: Mike Tancsa Subject: Re: ssh-1.2.27 remote buffer overflow - work around ?? Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: References: <4.1.19991114225545.04626d60@granite.sentex.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 11:12 PM 11/14/99 -0500, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: >Yes, but it would also be against the patents of our wonderful RSA. >Then again, the patent runs out next year; and right now, it's still >pretty much "honor system" unless the RSA wants to sue you for some >reason. I can't condone this technically illegal action. The better >question is why aren't you using OpenSSH? Where is the best place to read about / follow OpenSSH ? I just tried OpenSSH and it does not seem to work with the version of SecureCRT that I am using. I get past the authnetication phase, but then disconnected with the message on the client side saying "Sever does not support Max Packet Size. Continuing" and then nothing. ---Mike ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mike Tancsa, tel 01.519.651.3400 Network Administrator, mike@sentex.net Sentex Communications www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message