FreeBSD 6.1 OpenSSH broken

chris rapier rapier at psc.edu
Mon Oct 9 02:46:55 EST 2006


That might have been me but it was a linux box. The problem was actually 
not dependent on the OS but a bug in the Intel Pro1000 microcode. There 
were some other people who have run into that. The archive of that 
discussion can be found here
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=108316318300002&r=1&w=2

Girish Venkatachalam wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 10:11:27AM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>	I know this subject is better suited to the freebsd mailing list but I send it here bcoz this mail is further to the mail I sent a couple of weeks ago about weird DH problems with FreeBSD OpenSSH.
>>
>>	It turned out that reinstalling OpenSSL solved the issue.
>>
>>	For those of you working on FreeBSD this is the solution. 
>>
>># cd /usr/ports/security/openssl
>>#make deinstall
>>#make reinstall
>>
>>	I will make available a cleaner fix if I get around to it.
>>
>>	I have been seeing several instances of Apache SSL not working, OpenSSH not working sometimes and various other problems with FreeBSD users.
>>
>>	Root cause is a broken OpenSSL library.
>>
>>	Please refer to my thread titled "weird DH problems" for details.
>>
>>	regards,
>>	Girish
> 
> I remember seeing long ago someone who tried to solve a "Corrupted MAC on input" error with scp. This is the culprit.
> 
> It is a guess of course but a pretty good one.
> 
> If that original poster is around, can u please confirm whether one of the boxes is FreeBSD?
> 
> I have mostly seen this problem during inward xfers to FreeBSD boxes.
> 
> Can u plz try the above solution and verify if the problem goes away?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> regards,
> Girish
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