Hello,

used https://www.sshaudit.com/ + ssh-audit package

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by default OpenBSD 6.6 ssh client (SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_8.1) has issues:

Host Key Types: nistp should be removed
Key Exchange Algorithms: nistp should be removed, also 
diffie-hellman-group14-sha1: SHA-1 has exploitable weaknesses.
Message Authentication Codes: umac-64-...@openssh.com MAC uses small tag size. 
+ hmac-sha1-...@openssh.com SHA-1 has exploitable weaknesses.  + 
umac...@openssh.com MAC uses small tag size. + hmac-sha1 SHA-1 has exploitable 
weaknesses.

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by default OpenBSD 6.6 sshd server (SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_8.1) has issues:

# key exchange algorithms
(kex) ecdh-sha2-nistp256                    -- [fail] using weak elliptic curves
(kex) ecdh-sha2-nistp384                    -- [fail] using weak elliptic curves
(kex) ecdh-sha2-nistp521                    -- [fail] using weak elliptic curves

# host-key algorithms
(key) ecdsa-sha2-nistp256                   -- [fail] using weak elliptic curves

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are these real issues? nistp + weak macs. that are advised to be removed by 
ssh-audit?

Googled misc archives, didn't found any discussion about these! (yet)

Many thanks.

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