Problem/bug report for "bad decrypted len" error in OpenSSH

Markus Friedl markus at openbsd.org
Fri Jun 13 18:06:48 EST 2003


On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:04:01AM +0300, Stefan Hadjistoytchev wrote:
> Hi!
> I think lines between 250-252 in  file ssh-rsa.c in OpenSSH source code
> should be commented ! ! !
> 
> REASON:
> Using "SecureNetTerm Client" ( http://www.securenetterm.com/ ) with
> "SecureKeyAgent" ver. 5.4.2.4 ( Or same is with Putty + SecureKeyAgent ) to
> connect to OpenSSH server "OpenSSH ver. 3.6.1" using public key from Smart
> Card certificate causes the following errors in "/var/log/auth/errors":
>     .............
>     sshd[1224] error: bad decrypted len: 36 != 20 + 15
>     sshd[1227] error: bad decrypted len: 36 != 20 + 15

why is len != 35?




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