Openssh 2.5.1p1 and 2.3.0p1 rsa_public_encrypt() exponent too sma ll or not odd with the Openssh/SSH 1 or 1.5 protocal

CARLSON,MATTHEW (Non-HP-Cupertino,ex1) matthew_carlson at non.hp.com
Tue Feb 27 08:27:15 EST 2001


> I am attempting to migrate over to OpenSSH from SSH 1.2.27. I love the
> code by the way. I am just having some trouble.
> 
> The trouble is I keep getting the rsa_public_encrypt() exponent too small
> or not odd with the SSH 1 or 1.5 protocols. I get that even trying to
> communicate with the same OpenSSH release. The only thing that works is
> the SSH 2 protocol.
> 
> 
> Platform notes:
> 
> HP-UX 11.00 Dart 51 64bit
> OpenSSL 0.9.6
> Zlib 1.1.3
> 
> Cflags:
> -Ae
> 
> 
> I have tried with and without optimizations. I noticed that this problem
> has cropped up in the past or other platforms. But that was one much older
> releases.
> 
> 
> Anyone got any ideas?
> 
> 
> Yes HP unofficially loves OpenSSH. They might officially too I just am not
> the one to say it.
> 
> Great code guys/gals.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Matthew Carlson





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