Re: bin/49297: openssh update broke sshd

[Christos Zoulas <christos%zoulas.com@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/49297; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Christos Zoulas <christos%zoulas.com@localhost>
To: "<Paul_Koning%Dell.com@localhost>" <Paul_Koning%Dell.com@localhost>
Cc: "<gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost>" <gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost>,
 "<gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost>" <gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost>,
 "<netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>" <netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: bin/49297: openssh update broke sshd
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 11:07:25 -0400

 > On Oct 21, 2014, at 10:44 AM, <Paul_Koning%Dell.com@localhost> <Paul_Koning%Dell.com@localhost=
 > wrote:
 >=20
 > I can understand that for oddballs like cast and the fishes, but it isn=E2=
 =80=99t obvious why AES would be removed.
 >=20
 >    paul
 
 aes-ctr is vulnerable to the biclique attack. I am not sure if the attack is=
  viable, but this is what upstream chose to do.
 
 christos=20=