Re: [Curdle] State of draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-kex-sha2?

"Mark D. Baushke" <mdb@juniper.net> Mon, 13 July 2020 21:58 UTC

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Comments: In-reply-to: Mouse <mouse@Rodents-Montreal.ORG> message dated "Mon, 13 Jul 2020 17:40:53 -0400."
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Subject: Re: [Curdle] State of draft-ietf-curdle-ssh-kex-sha2?
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[CC- Mouse <mouse@Rodents-Montreal.ORG>] Moue's mail bounces my direct
email.

Mouse <mouse@Rodents-Montreal.ORG> writes:

> > Someone could also generate a new set of safe primes based on some
> > other transcendental number (square root of "2" or some other
> > number).
> 
> The square root of 2 is not transcendental; it's irrational, yes, but
> it's algebraeic.

True enough, somehow the "2 raised to the power of" phrase got
accidentally deleted from my post. In otherwords, I meant the
Gelfond-Schneider constant or Hilbert number.

> > My question is if we should literally require all SSH implementations
> > to have a Mandatory To Implement (MTI) DH parameter set now which may
> > need to be deprecated in a 'short' (for some value of the word short)
> > period of time.
> 
> The only reason I see to have any MUSTs (rather than SHOULDs) is
> interoperability.

Yes.

	Be safe, stay healthy,
	-- Mark