Public bug reported: There's an occasional (one in 512 or so) key exchange failure in the curve25519-sha256 key exchange method, which affects OpenSSH 6.5 and 6.6. Upstream gives more details here and has recommended that distributors apply this patch:
https://lists.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix- dev/2014-April/032494.html We should issue this as an update for trusty. ** Affects: openssh (Ubuntu) Importance: High Assignee: Colin Watson (cjwatson) Status: Triaged ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Colin Watson (cjwatson) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to openssh in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310781 Title: bad bignum encoding for curve25519-sha256 at libssh.org To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/1310781/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs
