[lug] Debian/Ubuntu keys

Nathan Berry nathan at nathan-berry.com
Tue May 13 14:42:44 MDT 2008


I have an Ubuntu system that I just updated.  When the update ran it
automagically regenerated some new keys.


Nathan



On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 1:27 PM, John Hernandez <jph at jph.net> wrote:

>
> For those of you using Debian and Ubuntu systems, you should be aware of a
> recently announced vulnerability concerning openssl and weak keys generated
> on these systems.
>
> In particular, this could affects folks that use SSH key-based
> authentication.
>
> Here's the Debian Advisory
>
> http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1571
>
> -John
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