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authordtucker@openbsd.org <dtucker@openbsd.org>2019-03-25 16:49:00 +0100
committerDamien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>2019-03-26 00:20:22 +0100
commitf47269ea67eb4ff87454bf0d2a03e55532786482 (patch)
tree751dc8d18f78e96ab72a5a472b22b04b5e426bd5 /ssh-keygen.c
parentupstream: full stop in the wrong place; (diff)
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upstream: Increase the default RSA key size to 3072 bits. Based on
the estimates from NIST Special Publication 800-57, 3k bits provides security equivalent to 128 bits which is the smallest symmetric cipher we enable by default. ok markus@ deraadt@ OpenBSD-Commit-ID: 461dd32ebe808f88f4fc3ec74749b0e6bef2276b
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/ssh-keygen.c b/ssh-keygen.c
index 5d0787728..5d256a159 100644
--- a/ssh-keygen.c
+++ b/ssh-keygen.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.c,v 1.327 2019/02/10 16:35:41 benno Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.c,v 1.328 2019/03/25 15:49:00 dtucker Exp $ */
/*
* Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
* Copyright (c) 1994 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland
@@ -67,8 +67,11 @@
# define DEFAULT_KEY_TYPE_NAME "ed25519"
#endif
-/* Number of bits in the RSA/DSA key. This value can be set on the command line. */
-#define DEFAULT_BITS 2048
+/*
+ * Default number of bits in the RSA/DSA key. This value can be overridden
+ * on the command line.
+ */
+#define DEFAULT_BITS 3072
#define DEFAULT_BITS_DSA 1024
#define DEFAULT_BITS_ECDSA 256