On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 08:40:26AM -0700, no_spam_98@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > OpenSSH uses its own CTR mode implementation, correct? I seem to > recall some discussion about why it hasn't/won't switch over to using > OpenSSL's implementation, but I can't find the thread anymore. > > So... why doesn't OpenSSH use OpenSSL's CTR mode implementation? I believe as of 6.2, OpenSSH defaults to using OpenSSL's EVP_aes_*_ctr. I'm unaware of the history (hopefully one of the devs can jump in and help us there). What I do know is OpenSSL introduced AES-CTR support with 0.9.7. --mancha
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