[OmniOS-discuss] common-factor key exchange

[Paul B. Henson]

On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 01:16:57PM +1000, Michael Mounteney wrote:

> I did consider holding on to 6.6 but there must be a good reason for the
> issuance of 6.7.  As I said originally, I'd rather go up with OmniOS
> than down with Gentoo.

Looks like it fixes this security bug:

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=505942

Don't think many people are using SSHFP DNS records, so probably not a
big deal at this point.

I think the odds of illumos ssh getting updated are pretty low, so we'll
have to wait and see what the omnios powers that be think of switching
the distribution to openssh...