Re: draft-baushke-ssh-dh-group-sha2-01 (was Re: DH group exchange)

[email protected] (Niels Möller)
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.secsh
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Damien Miller <[email protected]> writes:

> I'd skip SHA-384 entirely in favour of SHA-512.

Agreed. SHA-384 has the same security as truncated SHA-512 (just
differing initial values). And I don't see any point in doing truncation
for the ssh key exchange hash, am I missing anything?

Regards,
/Niels

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