Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 13:01:49 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: William Wong <willwong@samurai.com>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Default sshd_config settings Message-ID: <20010211130149.U3274@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <20010211124958.A79375@mollari.cthul.hu>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 12:49:58PM -0800 References: <000701c0945c$eb3eaff0$0300a8c0@magus> <20010211121803.A78601@mollari.cthul.hu> <20010211124834.T3274@fw.wintelcom.net> <20010211124958.A79375@mollari.cthul.hu>
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* Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> [010211 12:50] wrote: > On Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 12:48:34PM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > * Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> [010211 12:20] wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 02:00:36PM -0500, William Wong wrote: > > > > Hi there, > > > > > > > > I wondering why only protocol 1 is enabled by default in sshd? Is there a > > > > risk with using protocol 2 (or both?) > > > > > > It's not - you must have an out of date file, or are using an old > > > version of -stable (very old versions of OpenSSH didn't support > > > protocol 2). > > > > > > The risk is actually with protocol 1 -- it has protocol flaws which > > > have been known for quite a while, independent of the recently > > > discovered attacks. You should disable it unless you need it. > > > > I've heard that there's still no agent or authentication forwarding > > for ssh2 and dsa keys, have you heard about an ETA of these features? > > You've heard, or you've researched and found to still be true? :) Usually hearing something from Peter Wemm qualifies as research... :) Is this new in 2.3.0 (time to update the port then?) It seems to all work now. :) -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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