[CentOS] SSH Weak Ciphers

Leon Fauster leonfauster at googlemail.com
Wed Oct 19 17:17:14 UTC 2016


Am 19.10.2016 um 17:30 schrieb Leonard den Ottolander <leonard at den.ottolander.nl>:
> Hello Clint,
> 
> On Wed, 2016-10-19 at 11:28 +1300, Clint Dilks wrote:
>> The following weak client-to-server encryption algorithms are supported by
>> the remote service:
>> rijndael-cbc at lysator.liu.se
>> arcfour256
>> arcfour128
>> aes256-cbc
>> 3des-cbc
>> aes192-cbc
>> blowfish-cbc
>> cast128-cbc
>> arcfour
>> aes128-cbc
> 
> Where did you get the idea that AES (~ Rijndael) is a weak cipher?
> 
> RC4 (arcfour) is indeed considered insecure and Blowfish uses a block
> size that is too small for comfort. CAST-128 might still be quite usable
> and even though triple DES only provides about 80 bits of security it is
> still not considered broken.


Isn't there a collision attack for DES? 

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LF





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