Subject: bin/12152: openssh SSHv2 RSA/DSA authentication does not work (openssl issue?)
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <itojun@itojun.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 02/07/2001 17:52:21
>Number: 12152
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: openssh SSHv2 RSA/DSA authentication does not work (openssl issue?)
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: bin-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Wed Feb 07 17:55:00 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino
>Release: 1.5R, with latest openssh (2.3.1)
>Organization:
itojun.org
>Environment:
System: NetBSD starfruit.itojun.org 1.5R NetBSD 1.5R (STARFRUIT) #365: Wed Feb 7 17:42:01 JST 2001 itojun@starfruit.itojun.org:/usr/home/itojun/NetBSD/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/STARFRUIT i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
ssh fails to use SSHv2 RSA/DSA public keys, due to error return
from PEM_read_PrivateKey().
>How-To-Repeat:
% ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_dsa
% ssh -v -2 localhost
(snip)
debug: authentications that can continue: publickey,keyboard-interactive,password
debug: next auth method to try is publickey
debug: try pubkey: /home/itojun/.ssh/id_dsa
debug: PEM_read_PrivateKey failed
debug: read SSH2 private key done: name <no key> success 0
Enter passphrase for key '/home/itojun/.ssh/id_dsa':
>Fix:
will look at it.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: