[Cryptography] SSH vulnerability when using passwords

Howard Chu hyc at symas.com
Fri Jan 9 07:44:14 EST 2015


Howard Chu wrote:
> I also have a patch for tcsh lying around somewhere. The OpenSSH guys
> wanted to see BSD libedit supported instead of GNU libreadline; I got
> part way into that but never finished. Too much of an uphill battle
> trying to convince ignorant developers of why it's an important feature
> to support.
>
> FWIW, bash works fine with the last OpenSSH revision I patched.
>
Oh, there was *1* other person interested.
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-readline/2011-01/msg00006.html

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