On Thursday 27 March 2014 18:07:34 you wrote:
> Hey Andreas,
>
> On 3/27/14, 3:46 AM, Andreas Schneider wrote:
> > have you ever tested putty against pkd?
>
> Ah yes -- I've used pkd here:
>
> https://github.com/simonsj/pkd
>
> for reproducing bugs and verifying fixes for a few issues across each
> of OpenSSH, PuTTY, and more recently Dropbear clients.
>
> It's been helpful for me to do isolated testing for the client and host
> key signature verification paths. I've used it to reproduce and verify
> a few things:
>
> * PuTTY RSA signature padding quirk
> http://www.libssh.org/archive/libssh/2014-01/0000046.html
>
> * DSA signature extraction case
> https://red.libssh.org/issues/144
>
> * Alan's ECDSA host keys enablement patch series
> http://www.libssh.org/archive/libssh/2014-02/0000083.html
>
> * Fix for 'first_kex_packet_follows' issue affecting modern dropbear
> clients http://www.libssh.org/archive/libssh/2014-03/0000044.html
Awesome, thanks for all the testing and fixes!
> I've updated the README today to include instructions for testing with
> both PuTTY and Dropbear clients. It would be nice to port over the
> testing code to be included with the libssh testing proper, but I've
> yet taken the time to do so :).
I will try to find time to integrate cwrap next week. Then it should be much
easier to do correct testing.
-- andreas
