Bug#1087627: openssh-client: Session dies (quickly)

2024-11-16 Thread Russ Allbery
I blame it on network gear that has only ever been tested with HTTP traffic and has no idea what to do with long-lived persistent TCP connections that don't have constant traffic. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

Re: Debian openssh option review: considering splitting out GSS-API key exchange

2024-04-01 Thread Russ Allbery
ward. More features are nice, but I can see the merits of simplicity here. But I no longer maintain a large infrastructure built on Kerberos, so I'm not putting as much weight on the GSSAPI support as I used to.) -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

Bug#948318: openssh-server: Unable to restart sshd restart after upgrade to version 8.1p1-2

2020-01-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Marco d'Itri writes: > On Jan 20, Russ Allbery wrote: >> This also implies that there is arguably an SONAME issue with this library >> given that two versions of the library with the same SONAME don't provide >> the same symbols, but I suspect there were really

Bug#948318: openssh-server: Unable to restart sshd restart after upgrade to version 8.1p1-2

2020-01-20 Thread Russ Allbery
e for me (but now I wonder if I have other > leftover files like this…). This also implies that there is arguably an SONAME issue with this library given that two versions of the library with the same SONAME don't provide the same symbols, but I suspect there were really, really good reasons

Bug#828475: openssh: Please migrate to openssl1.1 in Buster

2017-10-16 Thread Russ Allbery
ay except for some details on how source trees were managed. The governance of glibc now is essentially from eglibc. This is not at all an analogous situation. OpenSSH is not in trouble as a project, this fork is not replacing it or causing any mass defection of developers, and all the deve

Bug#878626: ssh-krb5: Remove obsolete transitional package; replace with debconf prompt?

2017-10-15 Thread Russ Allbery
n have to install openssh-server, and in that case it makes logical sense that they'll need to explicitly enable GSS-API. I think it's fine to just remove the package. It long ago served its purpose, and the few remaining people who may be using it as a shortcut will hopefully be able to figure out the right thing to do. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

Bug#864190: openssh-server: Missing privilege separation directory: /run/sshd

2017-06-05 Thread Russ Allbery
ing package installation. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

Bug#846165: .../.ssh/config line 127: Bad protocol spec '1'.

2016-11-28 Thread Russ Allbery
r protocol 2. The openssh-client-ssh1 package includes "ssh1", "scp1", and "ssh-keygen1" binaries which you can use if you have no alternative way to connect to an outdated SSH1-only server; please contact the server administrator or system vendor in suc

Bug#786987: Re: Bug#786987: openssh-server: please have DebianBanner default to no

2016-02-22 Thread Russ Allbery
Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez writes: > Attackers usually don't start trying to probe exploit after exploit. Of course they do. That is, *by far*, the most common attacker strategy on the Internet. Just look at the logs of any Internet-facing service. -- Russ Allbery (r...@de

Re: lftp: can no longer connect with sftp (no matching host key type found)

2015-12-08 Thread Russ Allbery
com/legacy.html It sounds like the remote host to which you're trying to connect only offers ssh-dss keys, which are no longer supported by default (following upstream) because they're not very secure. This is unrelated to host key checking or IP checking. It's about the type of underlying crypto being used to secure the connection. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

Bug#765632: ForwardX11Trusted set to yes over a decade ago, for release reasons?

2015-08-19 Thread Russ Allbery
If there were a real feature benefit, the backwards-incompatibility may be worth it, but given that the feature doesn't actually work, meh. It's hard to get particularly excited about doing work to try to enable it, and it feels really dubious to do it by breaking the command-line option everyone is used to using. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

Bug#751636: openssh-server: ssh sessions are not cleanly termined on shutdown/restart with systemd

2015-05-11 Thread Russ Allbery
ith attempting to duplicate the shutdown behavior in a controlled way. Clearly something changed in systemd vs. sysvinit, which is a clue, but I don't think we've yet established *what* changed, and therefore have no idea whether it's intentional, a side effect of something else, a b

Bug#780797: Package modifying a user-modified config file? [Bug #780797]

2015-03-21 Thread Russ Allbery
Vincent Lefevre writes: > On 2015-03-21 13:14:08 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Correct. The Policy statement is about preserving user changes, not >> about never touching any file that a user has modified in any way. The >> package is free to modify unchanged portions of t

Bug#780797: Package modifying a user-modified config file? [Bug #780797]

2015-03-21 Thread Russ Allbery
er the benefit of the change is worth the disruption of changed behavior on upgrades. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/87egoif6r3@hope.eyrie.org

Bug#778913: openssh-server: init (at least systemd) doesn't notice when sshd fails to start and reports success

2015-02-22 Thread Russ Allbery
t, and then using Type=notify. Then sshd startup won't be considered complete until the sshd daemon calls sd_notify, and the correct status will be reported if it exits for some reason before doing so. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -

Bug#778459: migration question for "PermitRootLogin without-password" should be skipped if "PasswordAuthentication no" is set

2015-02-15 Thread Russ Allbery
eAuthentication is disabled too. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/871tlrgn05@hope.eyrie.org

Bug#777549: openssh-client: Setting KexAlgorithms disables GSSAPIKeyExchange

2015-02-09 Thread Russ Allbery
gonna > happen. Could it possibly make it into jessie-backports, or is that also > too much to hope for? That's certainly possible. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.deb

Bug#777549: openssh-client: Setting KexAlgorithms disables GSSAPIKeyExchange

2015-02-09 Thread Russ Allbery
ect's unwillingness to take the key exchange patches, forcing every distribution to apply them separately and meaning that they aren't considered when upstream works on things like the configuration parameter for key exchange methods. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org)

Bug#777549: openssh-client: Setting KexAlgorithms disables GSSAPIKeyExchange

2015-02-09 Thread Russ Allbery
c key exchange mechanism as a fallback. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/871tlyeau8@hope.eyrie.org

Bug#751636: Severity bump

2014-12-16 Thread Russ Allbery
Christoph Anton Mitterer writes: > On Sun, 2014-12-14 at 09:28 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: >> since I routinely see the same behavior when shutting down servers >> right now, in wheezy, using sysvinit. > This is quite interesting, btw,... cause I've never seen that durin

Bug#751636: Severity bump

2014-12-14 Thread Russ Allbery
(the default) runs it in traditional daemon mode. Both are provided so that the local system administrator can switch to inetd-style if they wish (usually for systems with minimal resources that don't want to have another long-running daemon), but I believe only ssh.service is enabled by de

Bug#771625: openssh-server: Please add ProtectSystem=yes to service file

2014-11-30 Thread Russ Allbery
and would certainly be a nice way to implement it. I wasn't sure if namespaces were per-cgroup or if those were two separate things that had to be handled independently. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Bug#771625: openssh-server: Please add ProtectSystem=yes to service file

2014-11-30 Thread Russ Allbery
erited by all child processes of the spawned process, so you'd end up with shells that also had read-only /usr, possibly interfering with later sudo, su, or other similar operations. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Bug#751636: Severity bump

2014-11-27 Thread Russ Allbery
Luca Falavigna writes: > I believe this bug is quite important, and should deserve a fix in > time for Jessie, hence the severity bump. Er, why? Have you read the discussion in the bug? I continue to believe that this is not even a bug at all, let alone an important one. -- Russ Allb

Bug#751636: ssh sessions are not cleanly termined on shutdown/restart with systemd

2014-11-12 Thread Russ Allbery
nd you lose the connection. In other words, this is just the same issue, only there are three processes that may be killed in some random order instead of two. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to deb

Bug#751636: ssh sessions are not cleanly termined on shutdown/restart with systemd

2014-11-12 Thread Russ Allbery
us no clean disconnection happening) or > whether it's some issue in ssh itself. It doesn't really matter, since the client can go away without sending a FIN in a ton of other ways. If you care, you should set ClientAlive* or TCPKeepAlive, like you have. I've see

Bug#760422: openssh-server: systemd service does not automatically create /var/run/sshd

2014-11-02 Thread Russ Allbery
before restarting, so that it can clearly diagnose configuration errors. Maybe I'm missing some problem for doing this with sshd, though. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian

Bug#765655: openssh: please clarify documentations for GSSAPI's cascading credential feature

2014-10-16 Thread Russ Allbery
atches/openssh.html Many different distributions incorporate it. For issues that are generic to any packaging of ssh with that patch, you may want to report them directly to Simon, or at least copy him on these reports, and he's probably the best person to ask questions about how the patch works

Bug#751636: openssh-server: ssh sessions are not cleanly termined on shutdown/restart with systemd

2014-10-11 Thread Russ Allbery
vinit-started sshd. If you can find a way to improve the behavior along some axis that you care about, I'm certainly fine with that, but given that I don't even consider the problem that you're trying to solve to be a problem, I'm going to have a low tolerance for regr

Bug#751636: openssh-server: ssh sessions are not cleanly termined on shutdown/restart with systemd

2014-10-11 Thread Russ Allbery
asant. We need to preserve the current sshd behavior that stopping the service does *not* kill open sessions. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

Bug#764842: systemd socket file does not recognise port setting

2014-10-11 Thread Russ Allbery
cket activation and already has to > document other considerations there, such as the non-obvious interaction > with MaxStartups. This sounds right to me as well. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

Bug#764842: systemd socket file does not recognise port setting

2014-10-11 Thread Russ Allbery
ed directly in the ListenAddress configuration as well. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@list

Bug#760422: openssh-server: systemd service does not automatically create /var/run/sshd

2014-09-04 Thread Russ Allbery
bug for lighttpd too, but I guess less people are > paying attention to that. It's probably the same issue. lighttpd can't fix the problem in the packaging for that service, I think. As a workaround, I believe adding the "nofail" option to mounts that may or may not suc

Bug#760422: openssh-server: systemd service does not automatically create /var/run/sshd

2014-09-03 Thread Russ Allbery
k; I forget which it was). Could this also be the case for you? -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listma

Bug#645788: openssh-server: /run on tmpfs breaks sshd started, from inetd

2014-09-01 Thread Russ Allbery
hat systemd and sysvinit are different in their handling of failures of file system mounts without nofail specified. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Bug#500192: openssh-server: support generation of ssh keys if none are present

2014-04-24 Thread Russ Allbery
change is enabled, since in that case the lack of keys may be an intentional configuration choice by the server administrator to force the use of Kerberos keys instead of system-generated public keys. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUB

Bug#743434: openssh-client: wildcard host precedence

2014-04-02 Thread Russ Allbery
h" to get past the two parsing > runs, then "print options.gss_deleg_creds" - it comes out correctly > depending on "Host" stanzas in ~/.ssh/config). I use GSS-API daily and can confirm that it works as intended. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <

Bug#743434: openssh-client: wildcard host precedence and CanonicalizeHostname

2014-04-02 Thread Russ Allbery
UID) That host block doesn't match that ssh command. Try changing it to: Host foo foo.mydomain.com and see if you get different behavior. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.or

Bug#743434: openssh-client: wildcard host precedence

2014-04-02 Thread Russ Allbery
. See the first few paragraphs of the ssh_config man page. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debia

Re: Review for "PermitRootLogin without-password" change

2014-03-27 Thread Russ Allbery
for the security model that you need. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archiv

Re: Review for "PermitRootLogin without-password" change

2014-03-23 Thread Russ Allbery
Colin Watson writes: > That indeed sounds sensible. I'm not sure anyone has started the jessie > release notes, and building from Subversion currently generates release > notes that claim to be for wheezy; but how does the following change > read? This looks great to me. --

Re: Review for "PermitRootLogin without-password" change

2014-03-21 Thread Russ Allbery
t to the jessie release notes, at least, seems like it would be a good idea. (I also wholeheartedly agree with the change, though.) -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &q

Re: systemd support in openssh-server

2014-02-11 Thread Russ Allbery
e disruption as possible. This is why openssh-server was already using a non-standard handling method for its init script actions. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &

Re: systemd support in openssh-server

2014-02-11 Thread Russ Allbery
e was started via an init script so that it will stop via the init script and then start via the unit? -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Re: [Pkg-systemd-maintainers] systemd support in openssh-server

2014-02-10 Thread Russ Allbery
reated as a regular file. This still feels like a weird edge case to me, and I'm not sure it's worth checking for it in the unit file, but on the other hand I completely understand Colin's conservatism in maintaining checks when converting between init system configurations. And ssh

Bug#734816: Bug#734671: enable pam_keyinit by default

2014-02-09 Thread Russ Allbery
Colin Watson writes: > On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 07:00:54PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: >> It would be better for any application that uses the kernel keyring if >> pam_keyinit were run by default in the PAM session stack. Without this >> module, users are placed in a d

Bug#731950: ssh -g has no effect if master socket already open

2013-12-11 Thread Russ Allbery
; No I can add as many port forwards as I like after the master connection > is established. All options I have tried are honoured except for -g. Huh. This is definitely not my experience. I'm not sure why it behaves differently for you. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <

Bug#731950: ssh -g has no effect if master socket already open

2013-12-11 Thread Russ Allbery
connection and is ignored for subsequent connections. I suspect this is inherent in the design. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Bug#729526: ssh.deb: somewhat misleading description

2013-11-14 Thread Russ Allbery
tainers, so this is just third-party commentary.) -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87d2m2ail1@windlord.stanford.edu

Bug#729526: ssh.deb: somewhat misleading description

2013-11-13 Thread Russ Allbery
n: aptitude unmarkauto openssh-server -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87y54suied@windlord.stanford.edu

Bug#695734: Log IP instead of hostname

2012-12-11 Thread Russ Allbery
ad idea to log *only* the hostname without the IP. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debi

Bug#258131: openssh: intermittant failure with GSSAPI authentication

2012-07-06 Thread Russ Allbery
Matthieu CERDA writes: > Le 6 juil. 2012 à 18:55, Russ Allbery a écrit : >> Oh. I knew that looked familiar. This is #512410. I thought that was >> fixed in unstable already. > Oh ! Well thanks a lot anyway, this is a testing / wheezy machine so the > package has certa

Bug#258131: openssh: intermittant failure with GSSAPI authentication

2012-07-06 Thread Russ Allbery
text=context@entry=0x557fbda0, aname=aname@entry=0x557fc3b0, > lnsize=lnsize@entry=65, lname=lname@entry=0x7fffda30 "\200t~UUU") > at ../../../../src/lib/krb5/os/an_to_ln.c:632 Oh. I knew that looked familiar. This is #512410. I thought that was fixed in unst

Bug#258131: openssh: intermittant failure with GSSAPI authentication

2012-07-05 Thread Russ Allbery
g and then get a new backtrace? I'm particularly interested in the call site of that free. Running sshd under valgrind might also help, since this may be heap corruption. I assume that you're using libpam-krb5 to do the password checking. What version of libpam-krb5 do you have installe

Re: Processed: Re: Bug#512410: openssh-server: sshd segfaults (suppose libc or libpam-mount related)

2012-06-06 Thread Russ Allbery
ount that was fixed in the squeeze time frame and probably should have been closed a long time ago. So consider this an implicit close of that issue. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Bug#512410: openssh-server: sshd segfaults (suppose libc or libpam-mount related)

2012-06-06 Thread Russ Allbery
reassign 512410 libkrb5-3 # double-free triggered in externally-accessible services is always # potentially a security issue severity 512410 serious tags 512410 security found 512410 libkrb5-3/1.10.1+dfsg-1 thanks "Livingston, John A" writes: > On Jun 6, 2012, at 5:40 PM, Russ

Bug#512410: openssh-server: sshd segfaults (suppose libc or libpam-mount related)

2012-06-06 Thread Russ Allbery
"Livingston, John A" writes: > On Jun 6, 2012, at 4:59 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Can you try running sshd -d under valgrind and see if it can spot where >> the memory corruption is happening? > Below are two valgrind runs (without and with -v, depending on how much

Bug#512410: openssh-server: sshd segfaults (suppose libc or libpam-mount related)

2012-06-06 Thread Russ Allbery
./../../src/lib/krb5/os/an_to_ln.c:632 Ugh. So it's segfaulting on a routine free(). That means memory corruption somewhere. Can you try running sshd -d under valgrind and see if it can spot where the memory corruption is happening? -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <

Bug#512410: openssh-server: sshd segfaults (suppose libc or libpam-mount related)

2012-06-06 Thread Russ Allbery
"Livingston, John A" writes: > On Jun 4, 2012, at 6:10 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Are you using libpam-krb5? If so, could you upgrade to the version >> just uploaded to unstable? The version in testing will segfault if >> krb5_init_context fails; the version

Bug#512410: openssh-server: sshd segfaults (suppose libc or libpam-mount related)

2012-06-04 Thread Russ Allbery
you some sort of error message. A lot of people in Ubuntu are seeing issues with krb5_init_context failing. In a few cases, this has been tracked to /etc/krb5.conf mysteriously becoming mode 600 and unreadable by some processes. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.

Bug#668195: openssh-server: Forwarded Kerberos ticket has the wrong filename

2012-04-10 Thread Russ Allbery
he like) to determine what realm of a ticket got forwarded with klist and then rename it after login, setting KRB5CCNAME to follow. That will be reliable in the face of whatever sshd does. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#668195: openssh-server: Forwarded Kerberos ticket has the wrong filename

2012-04-09 Thread Russ Allbery
her. The remote system could be using something completely different to store the ticket cache, like KCM or kernel keyring caches. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Bug#656434: Openssh compiled with heimdal as kerberos library

2012-02-24 Thread Russ Allbery
entation and > chooses which library to load and call based on a config file. This is what libgssglue is. The question is: does it export enough of the non-standard interfaces to let ssh do all the things it wants to do? It was fairly limited the last time I looked at it. -- Russ Allbery (r...@

Bug#546743: openssh-server - init script fails on EIO

2012-02-23 Thread Russ Allbery
rk with > 'set -e', and that this would be a good idea independent of any other > change. Yes. I would be very happy to remove that footnote in Policy. :) -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Bug#606922: closed by Colin Watson (Re: Bug#606922: jpake not enabled in sid)

2010-12-16 Thread Russ Allbery
ic proofs to demonstrate of knowledge of the password while revealing nothing useful to an attacker or compromised endpoint. This is experimental, work-in-progress code and is presently compiled-time disabled (turn on -DJPAKE in Makefile.inc). -- Russ Allbery (r...@debi

Bug#575582: openssh-server: privsep directory disappeared on upgrade

2010-11-24 Thread Russ Allbery
d then we don't have to carry the directory in the package forever going forward. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Bug#599399: Incorrect effective groups when logging in with NIS and pubkey auth

2010-10-08 Thread Russ Allbery
Arto Jantunen writes: > Russ Allbery writes: >> If you su to a user from root (so that you don't have to enter a password) >> do you get the supplemental groups for that user? > Apparently yes, hadn't tried that one before. Hm, okay. That argues to me that the

Bug#599399: Incorrect effective groups when logging in with NIS and pubkey auth

2010-10-08 Thread Russ Allbery
Arto Jantunen writes: > Russ Allbery writes: >> Arto Jantunen writes: >>> I'm fairly certain that NIS is the differentiating factor here, it's quite >>> rare these days. I see the problem on all three NIS using machines I have >>> upgraded to squee

Bug#599399: Incorrect effective groups when logging in with NIS and pubkey auth

2010-10-08 Thread Russ Allbery
your /etc/nsswitch.conf look like? -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arc

Bug#599399: Incorrect effective groups when logging in with NIS and pubkey auth

2010-10-08 Thread Russ Allbery
27;s tickling the bug, and that would probably point to the problem package. Do you have any unusual or non-default PAM configuration? Also, how are your supplemental groups managed; is it all in /etc/group, or are you using LDAP or some other system? -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org)

Bug#599399: Incorrect effective groups when logging in with NIS and pubkey auth

2010-10-07 Thread Russ Allbery
ings to be run in the password case and not in the pubkey case. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listm

Bug#599240: openssh-server: error message snot logged unless PrivilegeSeparation off

2010-10-06 Thread Russ Allbery
Marc Lehmann writes: > Russ Allbery wrote: >> Marc Lehmann writes: >>> What luck that I found out how to reproduce it a while later: remove the >>> /etc/shadow entry for the user, and you get connection closed but no log >>> messages whatsoever. >> I

Bug#599240: openssh-server: error message snot logged unless PrivilegeSeparation off

2010-10-06 Thread Russ Allbery
on): session opened for user eagle by (uid=0) -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.deb

Bug#599240: openssh-server: error message snot logged unless PrivilegeSeparation off

2010-10-05 Thread Russ Allbery
but I would have thought I'd notice. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archi

Bug#567708: openssh: FTPFS with heimdal < 1.3.0

2010-01-30 Thread Russ Allbery
id the memory allocation, so you need a library API for the free. I don't think that comment was intended to have anything to do with the difference between krb5_free_unparsed_name and krb5_xfree. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> --

Bug#567708: openssh: FTPFS with heimdal < 1.3.0

2010-01-30 Thread Russ Allbery
whereas Heimdal collects the random simple frees into krb5_xfree, which simplifies the interface somewhat. If you're writing solely to Heimdal's API, there's no reason to use the more specific function. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagl

Bug#548087: openssh-server: if 'PermitRootLogin no' set, PAM should not get auth requests

2009-09-23 Thread Russ Allbery
he attacker can't tell why they're failing. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ssh-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#512209: Please don't touch sshd from interfaces-up

2009-01-18 Thread Russ Allbery
faces differ by protocol. If you only have an IPv4 interface available and then later add an IPv6 interface, I don't think INADDR_ANY will pick up the IPv6 connections. I haven't tested, though. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

Bug#510951: segfaults after PAM thread exits unexpectedly

2009-01-06 Thread Russ Allbery
#x27;s used to run the auth stack). I suspect the bug here is a segfault bug in pam_smbpass. I wonder if trying to log in as root with an empty password would reproduce this problem. It's an obvious edge case, and I've seen it cause problems with PAM modules in the past. -- Russ Allbe

Bug#495268: openssh-server: xauth should only be a Suggest

2008-08-15 Thread Russ Allbery
stantly, as do many of my users, and the few cases where we've installed an sshd without xauth accidentally have caused a lot of confusion. It's definitely a feature that users around here, at least, expect to have available and working. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Bug#491324: ssh depends on too many packages (x11, ...)

2008-07-18 Thread Russ Allbery
t to install Recommends. Installing Recommends is the default, but you can change that easily in your local apt configuration. The above is due to the Recommends on xauth (required for X forwarding), not due to a dependency. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.e

Bug#484269: Policy 2.5 disagrees with you

2008-07-03 Thread Russ Allbery
"Moore, Joe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I spoke too soon -- I shouldn't have taken your word for the priority >> of openssh-blacklist. It's already priority: optional. So nothing to >> fix

Bug#484269: Policy 2.5 disagrees with you

2008-07-02 Thread Russ Allbery
Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Moore, Joe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>>From the Debian Policy manual: >> 2.5 >> Packages must not depend on packages with lower priority values >> (excluding build-time dependencies). In

Bug#484269: Policy 2.5 disagrees with you

2008-07-02 Thread Russ Allbery
e a bug against openssh-blacklist asking that it be increased. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#481519: openssh-server: can not login after update to 4.3p2-9etch1

2008-05-16 Thread Russ Allbery
n dpkg-reconfigure openssh-server, which will regenerate your host keys again, and you should then have secure host keys. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Accepted openssh 1:4.7p1-9 (source all i386)

2008-05-13 Thread Russ Allbery
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Russ Allbery wrote: >> Do we have a feel for how astronomically unlucky you have to get? If >> it's really astronomical, it's probably not worth worrying about. (My >> general rule of thumb on that sort of thing is

Re: Accepted openssh 1:4.7p1-9 (source all i386)

2008-05-13 Thread Russ Allbery
ical, it's probably not worth worrying about. (My general rule of thumb on that sort of thing is that if the chances of a collision are lower than the chances of hardware failure during the course of the operation, it's probably not worth taking any special safeguards.) -- Russ Allbery (

Re: Bug#453241: still broken (and partly openssh's fault)

2008-04-28 Thread Russ Allbery
Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Can I please confirm what version of Heimdal you are using? The initial >> bug report seemed to quote the old version in testing, but here you >> seem to indicate the latest ve

Re: Bug#453241: still broken (and partly openssh's fault)

2008-04-28 Thread Russ Allbery
segfaults definitely in functions called by libpam-heimdal, not by openssh itself. I'll include the backtrace when I get home and can reproduce it. gdb doesn't produce a usable backtrace (probably because of the library confusion). Only valgrind would work for me, and only with a

Re: Bug#453241: still broken (and partly openssh's fault)

2008-04-21 Thread Russ Allbery
They used to use symbol versioning precisely because of this problem; see Bug#205592 which was closed in 0.6-4. It looks like that was lost or dropped somewhere along the way. I'm copying Brian May on this. I think the bug should probably be reassigned to the heimdal source package. -- Ru

Bug#471849: openssh-client: drops connections with "Corrupted MAC on input." errors when loads of data get transferred

2008-03-20 Thread Russ Allbery
was having this problem, I thought it was ssh for a long time too, and then I caught single bit errors in some straight HTTP traffic. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#471849: openssh-client: drops connections with "Corrupted MAC on input." errors when loads of data get transferred

2008-03-20 Thread Russ Allbery
th one of the intervening pieces of network equipment. When I've previously tracked down problems like this, I've found bit errors introduced on the wire and had the problem go away after network cards and switches were replaced. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http:/

Re: openssh in debian, version 4.7, chroot patch

2007-12-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Sebastian Pipping <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Russ Allbery wrote: >> Speaking as one of the former maintainers of openssh-krb5 (for a brief >> period near the end of its life), I don't think this is a great idea. >> Maintaining a separate forked copy of the ssh

Re: openssh in debian, version 4.7, chroot patch

2007-12-19 Thread Russ Allbery
(for a brief period near the end of its life), I don't think this is a great idea. Maintaining a separate forked copy of the ssh code base in another package is painful from a security standpoint, and managing the shared configuration and conflicts and whatnot can be rather horrific. -- Russ All

Bug#419132: ssh: /usr/sbin/nologin used for shell, not present in /etc/shells

2007-04-13 Thread Russ Allbery
the same thing. There was a long discussion about this a while back, and I think the conclusion was that /usr/sbin/nologin was better than /bin/false for this purpose. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Bug#419132: ssh: /usr/sbin/nologin used for shell, not present in /etc/shells

2007-04-13 Thread Russ Allbery
not included in this file. That's exactly the behavior we want. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#409360: openssh-client: Disabling GSSAPIAuthentication option by default

2007-03-30 Thread Russ Allbery
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 12:32:48PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Do we know which lookup in particular is hanging? I had originally >> thought that it was the lookups for the KDCs, but it sounds like that >> may not be

Bug#409360: openssh-client: Disabling GSSAPIAuthentication option by default

2007-03-30 Thread Russ Allbery
if it's something else, it may be easier to fix. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#413846: Acknowledgement (openssh-client: post-4.3p2-6 openssh gets kerberos-related hang (non-root only))

2007-03-07 Thread Russ Allbery
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Almost. The only difference is that there seems to be no time-out. > In one case today, I let ssh "hang" for well over an hour. Huh. Okay, that I've not seen. I've seen timeouts on Kerberos realms, but not just hang

Bug#413846: Acknowledgement (openssh-client: post-4.3p2-6 openssh gets kerberos-related hang (non-root only))

2007-03-07 Thread Russ Allbery
ope* it's not particularly common to have Kerberos tickets for a realm that isn't responding. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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