RFC 4462:Generic Security Service Application Prog...
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... key exchange methods, two user authentication methods, and a new host key algorithm. These definitions allow any GSS-API mechanism to be used with the Secure Shell protocol ...


... GSS-API key exchange methods described in this section do not require the use of public key signature or encryption algorithms, they MAY be used with any host key algorithm, including the "null" ...
... public key signature or encryption algorithms, they MAY be used with any host key algorithm, including the "null" algorithm described in Section 5. ...
... they MAY be used with any host key algorithm, including the "null" algorithm described in Section 5. ...
... these messages as a matter of policy. This is implemented with the following messages. The hash algorithm for computing the exchange hash is defined by the method ...
... used for any encryption operations, this message is OPTIONAL. If the "null" host key algorithm described in Section 5 is used, this message MUST NOT be sent. If this message is sent, the server public host key(s) and/or certificate ...
... GSS-API-authenticated Diffie-Hellman key exchange algorithm described in Section 2.1, including any future methods that use different groups ...


... Null Host Key Algorithm ...
... The "null" host key algorithm has no associated host key material and provides neither signature ...
... host key material and provides neither signature nor encryption algorithms. Thus, it can be used only with key exchange methods that do not require any ...
... methods. This algorithm is used when, as a matter of configuration, the host does not have or does not wish to use a public key ...
... GSS-API mechanism. In such a configuration, the server implementation supports the "ssh-dss" key algorithm (as required by [SSH-TRANSPORT]), but could be prohibited by configuration from using it. In this situation, the server needs ...
... SSH-TRANSPORT]), but could be prohibited by configuration from using it. In this situation, the server needs some key exchange algorithm to advertise; the "null" algorithm fills this purpose. ...
... by configuration from using it. In this situation, the server needs some key exchange algorithm to advertise; the "null" algorithm fills this purpose. ...
... this purpose. Note that the use of the "null" algorithm in this way means that the server will not be able to interoperate with clients that do not ...
... server will not be able to interoperate with clients that do not support this algorithm. This is not a significant problem, since in the configuration described, it will also be unable to interoperate with implementations that do not support the GSS-API-authenticated ...
... Any implementation supporting at least one key exchange method that conforms to Section 2 MUST also support the "null" host key algorithm. Servers MUST NOT advertise the "null" host key algorithm unless it is the only algorithm ...
... key exchange method that conforms to Section 2 MUST also support the "null" host key algorithm. Servers MUST NOT advertise the "null" host key algorithm unless it is the only algorithm advertised. ...
... host key algorithm. Servers MUST NOT advertise the "null" host key algorithm unless it is the only algorithm advertised. ...


... SPNEGO could result in the subversion of the negotiation algorithm for key exchange methods as described in Section 7.1 of [SSH-TRANSPORT ...
... [SSH-TRANSPORT] and/or the negotiation algorithm for user authentication methods as described in [SSH-USERAUTH ...


... The SSH host public key algorithm name "null", to name the NULL host key algorithm defined in Section 5. ...
... SSH host public key algorithm name "null", to name the NULL host key algorithm defined in Section 5. The SSH ...


... Rivest, R., "The MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm", RFC 1321, April 1992. ...



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