On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Peter Gutmann
<pgut...@cs.auckland.ac.nz> wrote:
> There have been attacks on SSH based on the fact that portions of the packets
> aren't authenticated, and as soon as the TLS folks stop bikeshedding and adopt
> encrypt-then-MAC I'm going to propose the same thing for SSH, it's such a
> no-brainer it should have been adopted years ago when the first attacks popped
> up.

No need, just deprecate the CBC ciphers from SSHv2 and be done.  We do
have counter-mode replacements.

Nico
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