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authordes <des@FreeBSD.org>2016-03-11 00:23:10 +0000
committerdes <des@FreeBSD.org>2016-03-11 00:23:10 +0000
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Re-add AES-CBC ciphers to the default cipher list on the server.
PR: 207679
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FreeBSD maintainer's guide to OpenSSH-portable
==============================================
@@ -166,6 +165,13 @@
ignore HPN-related configuration options to avoid breaking existing
configurations.
+A) AES-CBC
+
+ The AES-CBC ciphers were removed from the server-side proposal list
+ in 6.7p1 due to theoretical weaknesses and the availability of
+ superior ciphers (including AES-CTR and AES-GCM). We have re-added
+ them for compatibility with third-party clients.
+
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