On 18/08/15 14:49, Fabian Ritzmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Since I am Trac-impaired (see my previous email to this mailing list), I am 
> sending my comments via email. I was trying to connect from a MacBook with 
> Winswitch 0.12.21-r5329 to an Arch Linux server running OpenSSH 7.0p1. The 
> SSH server is refusing the connection with this error message:
>
> sshd[20761]: fatal: Unable to negotiate with 10.128.133.54: no matching key 
> exchange method found. Their offer: 
> diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1,diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 [preauth]
>
> This looks like the same issue that this Windows user reported in 
> <https://winswitch.org/trac/ticket/270> with OpenSSH 6.7. The suggested 
> work-around in the issue is to reenable the DH SHA1 key exchange, which I 
> don't consider an option because it compromises security and exposes the host 
> to the Logjam attack.
>
> I would hope that this issue gets more traction because it is an issue with 
> any secure installation of OpenSSH and not specific to the Windows Winswitch 
> client.
Until this issue is fixed in Twisted conch (the SSH layer), there is
absolutely nothing we can do about it.
Here's the more recent upstream ticket:
http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/7717

Cheers
Antoine

>
> Fabian
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