Agent forwarding with DSA keys?

[Nico De Ranter]

On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 04:43:39PM +0200, Peter Stuge wrote:
> > > 
> > > What rocks most, IMHO, is that it implements SSH-2, which is the only thing
> > > I really want to use because last thing I heard/read was that SSH-1 could be
> > > hijacked, with some effort.
> > 
> > do you have some _real_ information on this? or is it just FUD?
> 
> No real info I'm sure of, no.  My suspicion comes from a number of posts to
> BUGTRAQ which, if I'm not mistaken, boiled down to that it is possible to
> hijack SSH-1 sessions.  Anyway, I just generally assume worst case and
> prefer SSH-2 when/where at all possible.

I followed the discussion on BUGTRAQ with half an eye and I believe it was
only related to one specific method of encryption that is only used in the US
(for obvious reasons :-).

Nico

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