Bug 211

Summary: ssh-keygen aborts if passphrase <= 4 bytes for RSA/DSA private key
Product: Portable OpenSSH Reporter: Len Lattanzi <zardoz>
Component: ssh-keygenAssignee: OpenSSH Bugzilla mailing list <openssh-bugs>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX    
Severity: normal    
Priority: P2    
Version: -current   
Hardware: Other   
OS: Other   

Description Len Lattanzi 2002-04-10 09:27:03 AEST
keygen should either print the requirements on passphrases before prompting or reprompt if it is too short.
Comment 1 Damien Miller 2003-01-07 17:54:14 AEDT
Don't blame us - this check happens in openssl :)
Comment 2 Damien Miller 2004-04-14 12:24:18 AEST
Mass change of RESOLVED bugs to CLOSED