I'm assuming the "deprecation notice" section should refer to 7.2 now, and not 7.1 ? Mark On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 8:11 AM, Damien Miller <djm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > OpenSSH 7.1 has just been released. It will be available from the > mirrors listed at http://www.openssh.com/ shortly. > > OpenSSH is a 100% complete SSH protocol 2.0 implementation and > includes sftp client and server support. OpenSSH also includes > transitional support for the legacy SSH 1.3 and 1.5 protocols > that may be enabled at compile-time. > > Once again, we would like to thank the OpenSSH community for their > continued support of the project, especially those who contributed > code or patches, reported bugs, tested snapshots or donated to the > project. More information on donations may be found at: > http://www.openssh.com/donations.html > > Future deprecation notice > ========================= > > We plan on retiring more legacy cryptography in the next release > including: > > * Refusing all RSA keys smaller than 1024 bits (the current minimum > is 768 bits) > > * Several ciphers will be disabled by default: blowfish-cbc, > cast128-cbc, all arcfour variants and the rijndael-cbc aliases > for AES. > > * MD5-based HMAC algorithms will be disabled by default. > > This list reflects our current intentions, but please check the final > release notes for OpenSSH 7.1 when it is released. > > Changes since OpenSSH 7.0 > ========================= > > This is a bugfix release. > > Security > -------- > > * sshd(8): OpenSSH 7.0 contained a logic error in PermitRootLogin= > prohibit-password/without-password that could, depending on > compile-time configuration, permit password authentication to > root while preventing other forms of authentication. This problem > was reported by Mantas Mikulenas. > > Bugfixes > -------- > > * ssh(1), sshd(8): add compatability workarounds for FuTTY > > * ssh(1), sshd(8): refine compatability workarounds for WinSCP > > * Fix a number of memory faults (double-free, free of uninitialised > memory, etc) in ssh(1) and ssh-keygen(1). Reported by Mateusz > Kocielski. > > Checksums: > ========== > > - SHA1 (openssh-7.1.tar.gz) = 06c1db39f33831fe004726e013b2cf84f1889042 > - SHA256 (openssh-7.1.tar.gz) = > H7U1se9EoBmhkKi2i7lqpMX9QHdDTsgpu7kd5VZUGSY= > > - SHA1 (openssh-7.1p1.tar.gz) = ed22af19f962262c493fcc6ed8c8826b2761d9b6 > - SHA256 (openssh-7.1p1.tar.gz) = > /AptLR0GPVxm3/2VJJPQzaJWytIE9oHeD4TvhbKthCg= > > Please note that the SHA256 signatures are base64 encoded and not > hexadecimal (which is the default for most checksum tools). The PGP > key used to sign the releases is available as RELEASE_KEY.asc from > the mirror sites. > > Reporting Bugs: > =============== > > - Please read http://www.openssh.com/report.html > Security bugs should be reported directly to openssh@xxxxxxxxxxx > > OpenSSH is brought to you by Markus Friedl, Niels Provos, Theo de Raadt, > Kevin Steves, Damien Miller, Darren Tucker, Jason McIntyre, Tim Rice and > Ben Lindstrom. > > _______________________________________________ > openssh-unix-dev mailing list > openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev > -- Mark Janssen -- maniac(at)maniac.nl Unix / Linux Open-Source and Internet Consultant Maniac.nl Sig-IO.nl Vps.Stoned-IT.com _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev
