File formats:

Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Authors:

M. Bellare
T. Kohno
C. Namprempre

Stream:

IETF

Source:

secsh (sec)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC4344

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Abstract

Researchers have discovered that the authenticated encryption portion of the current SSH Transport Protocol is vulnerable to several attacks.

This document describes new symmetric encryption methods for the Secure Shell (SSH) Transport Protocol and gives specific recommendations on how frequently SSH implementations should rekey. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.