Upstream just released a new version of dropbear with these MAC
algorithms enabled by default, so this bug can be fixed by updating the
package to 2015.67. From the changelog [1]:
2015.67 - Wednesday 28 January 2015
- Enable sha2 HMAC algorithms by default, the code was already
Package: dropbear
Version: 2014.65-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Since version 2013.56, dropbear has supported the hmac-sha2-256 and
hmac-sha2-512 MAC algorithms, but they are disabled by default.
According to the dropbear changelog, enabling them is a matter of
uncommenting the following two
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