Nasty SSH behaviour on LTS server upgrade

Nikhil Nair nnair at pobox.com
Mon Aug 15 14:25:27 UTC 2016


On Sat, 13 Aug 2016, Colin Watson wrote:

> [...]
> I'd like to add that the disabled CBC-mode ciphers were the subject of a
> SecureCRT security advisory nearly eight years ago, as well as
> corresponding advisories for several other SSH implementation, and so
> any version from 6.1.3 onward (released on 2008-12-02) will be good
> enough:

Many thanks, Colin - seems I was using far older software than I'd
realised!  I will, of course, follow your advice and get it upgraded.

Thanks to everyone who took the time to reply to my email: much
appreciated.

Cheers,

Nikhil.




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