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From: Dmitry Belyavskiy <dbelyavs@redhat.com>
To: git-commits@fedoraproject.org
Subject: [rpms/openssh] f44: Improve GSS KEX algorithms documentation
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:30:43 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <178343104341.1.1000004029058580396.rpms-openssh-5157949345ab@fedoraproject.org> (raw)
A new commit has been pushed.
Repo : rpms/openssh
Branch : f44
Commit : 5157949345abe927f77ef06d15968c6bfd700f18
Author : Dmitry Belyavskiy <dbelyavs@redhat.com>
Date : 2026-07-07T15:30:33+02:00
Stats : +49/-24 in 6 file(s)
URL : https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/openssh/c/5157949345abe927f77ef06d15968c6bfd700f18?branch=f44
Log:
Improve GSS KEX algorithms documentation
Patches are submitted by xspielinbox+redhat@protonmail.com
Resolves: rhbz#2241564
---
diff --git a/0011-openssh-9.6p1-gssapi-keyex.patch b/0011-openssh-9.6p1-gssapi-keyex.patch
index 610e76e..0ec9c7c 100644
--- a/0011-openssh-9.6p1-gssapi-keyex.patch
+++ b/0011-openssh-9.6p1-gssapi-keyex.patch
@@ -1324,6 +1324,19 @@ index a20ce602a..31e395aa2 100644
return NULL;
}
+@@ -174,6 +207,12 @@ kex_names_valid(const char *names)
+ return 0;
+ for ((p = strsep(&cp, ",")); p && *p != '\0';
+ (p = strsep(&cp, ","))) {
++ if (strncmp(p, "gss-", 4) == 0
++ && kex_alg_by_name(p) != NULL) {
++ error("GSSAPI KEX algorithm \"%.100s\" is only allowed in GSSAPIKexAlgorithms", p);
++ free(s);
++ return 0;
++ }
+ if (kex_alg_by_name(p) == NULL) {
+ error("Unsupported KEX algorithm \"%.100s\"", p);
+ free(s);
@@ -336,3 +369,26 @@ kex_assemble_names(char **listp, const char *def, const char *all)
free(ret);
return r;
@@ -1342,7 +1355,7 @@ index a20ce602a..31e395aa2 100644
+ (p = strsep(&cp, ","))) {
+ if (strncmp(p, "gss-", 4) != 0
+ || kex_alg_by_name(p) == NULL) {
-+ error("Unsupported KEX algorithm \"%.100s\"", p);
++ error("Unsupported GSS KEX algorithm \"%.100s\"", p);
+ free(s);
+ return 0;
+ }
@@ -3684,11 +3697,12 @@ diff --git a/ssh.c b/ssh.c
index 3b03108db..8d27f6379 100644
--- a/ssh.c
+++ b/ssh.c
-@@ -847,6 +847,8 @@ main(int ac, char **av)
+@@ -847,6 +847,9 @@ main(int ac, char **av)
else if (strcmp(optarg, "kex") == 0 ||
strcasecmp(optarg, "KexAlgorithms") == 0)
cp = kex_alg_list('\n');
-+ else if (strcmp(optarg, "kex-gss") == 0)
++ else if (strcmp(optarg, "kex-gss") == 0 ||
++ strcasecmp(optarg, "GSSAPIKexAlgorithms") == 0)
+ cp = kex_gss_alg_list('\n');
else if (strcmp(optarg, "key") == 0)
cp = sshkey_alg_list(0, 0, 0, '\n');
@@ -3721,7 +3735,7 @@ diff --git a/ssh_config.5 b/ssh_config.5
index f7066cbaa..8a4b469cf 100644
--- a/ssh_config.5
+++ b/ssh_config.5
-@@ -976,10 +976,68 @@ The default is
+@@ -976,10 +976,71 @@ The default is
Specifies whether user authentication based on GSSAPI is allowed.
The default is
.Cm no .
@@ -3787,6 +3801,9 @@ index f7066cbaa..8a4b469cf 100644
+.Dq gss-group14-sha256-,gss-group16-sha512-,gss-nistp256-sha256-,
+gss-curve25519-sha256-,gss-group14-sha1-,gss-gex-sha1- .
+This option only applies to connections using GSSAPI.
++.Pp
++The list of supported key exchange algorithms may also be obtained using
++.Qq ssh -Q GSSAPIKexAlgorithms .
.It Cm HashKnownHosts
Indicates that
.Xr ssh 1
@@ -4173,7 +4190,7 @@ index aa9f0af76..b90068bf3 100644
.It Cm GSSAPIStrictAcceptorCheck
Determines whether to be strict about the identity of the GSSAPI acceptor
a client authenticates against.
-@@ -753,6 +758,32 @@ machine's default store.
+@@ -753,6 +758,35 @@ machine's default store.
This facility is provided to assist with operation on multi homed machines.
The default is
.Cm yes .
@@ -4203,6 +4220,9 @@ index aa9f0af76..b90068bf3 100644
+.Dq gss-group14-sha256-,gss-group16-sha512-,gss-nistp256-sha256-,
+gss-curve25519-sha256-,gss-group14-sha1-,gss-gex-sha1- .
+This option only applies to connections using GSSAPI.
++.Pp
++The list of supported key exchange algorithms may also be obtained using
++.Qq ssh -Q GSSAPIKexAlgorithms .
.It Cm HostbasedAcceptedAlgorithms
Specifies the signature algorithms that will be accepted for hostbased
authentication as a list of comma-separated patterns.
diff --git a/0026-openssh-8.0p1-crypto-policies.patch b/0026-openssh-8.0p1-crypto-policies.patch
index 5162ffa..59327a4 100644
--- a/0026-openssh-8.0p1-crypto-policies.patch
+++ b/0026-openssh-8.0p1-crypto-policies.patch
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ index 8a4b469cf..8ac5e1633 100644
The list of key exchange algorithms that are offered for GSSAPI
key exchange. Possible values are
.Bd -literal -offset 3n
-@@ -1034,10 +1033,8 @@ gss-nistp256-sha256-,
+@@ -1034,9 +1033,6 @@ gss-nistp256-sha256-,
gss-curve25519-sha256-
.Ed
.Pp
@@ -99,10 +99,8 @@ index 8a4b469cf..8ac5e1633 100644
-.Dq gss-group14-sha256-,gss-group16-sha512-,gss-nistp256-sha256-,
-gss-curve25519-sha256-,gss-group14-sha1-,gss-gex-sha1- .
This option only applies to connections using GSSAPI.
-+.Pp
- .It Cm HashKnownHosts
- Indicates that
- .Xr ssh 1
+ .Pp
+ The list of supported key exchange algorithms may also be obtained using
@@ -1056,36 +1053,25 @@ will not be converted automatically,
but may be manually hashed using
.Xr ssh-keygen 1 .
@@ -178,7 +176,7 @@ index 8a4b469cf..8ac5e1633 100644
Specifies the permitted KEX (Key Exchange) algorithms that will be used and
their preference order.
The selected algorithm will be the first algorithm in this list that
-@@ -1368,29 +1370,17 @@ Multiple algorithms must be comma-separated.
+@@ -1371,28 +1372,16 @@ Multiple algorithms must be comma-separated.
.Pp
If the specified list begins with a
.Sq +
@@ -207,11 +205,10 @@ index 8a4b469cf..8ac5e1633 100644
-diffie-hellman-group18-sha512,
-diffie-hellman-group14-sha256
-.Ed
- .Pp
+built-in openssh default set.
+ .Pp
The list of supported key exchange algorithms may also be obtained using
.Qq ssh -Q kex .
- .It Cm KnownHostsCommand
@@ -1506,37 +1496,33 @@ function, and all code in the
file.
This option is intended for debugging and no overrides are enabled by default.
@@ -307,7 +304,7 @@ index 8a4b469cf..8ac5e1633 100644
.Qq ssh -Q PubkeyAcceptedAlgorithms .
+.Pp
+This option affects also
-+.Cm HostKeyAlgorithms
++.Cm HostKeyAlgorithms .
.It Cm PubkeyAuthentication
Specifies whether to try public key authentication.
The argument to this keyword must be
@@ -393,7 +390,7 @@ index a0fc6064f..c172d5aab 100644
The list of available ciphers may also be obtained using
.Qq ssh -Q cipher .
.It Cm ClientAliveCountMax
-@@ -774,53 +768,43 @@ For this to work
+@@ -774,56 +768,46 @@ For this to work
.Cm GSSAPIKeyExchange
needs to be enabled in the server and also used by the client.
.It Cm GSSAPIKexAlgorithms
@@ -424,6 +421,9 @@ index a0fc6064f..c172d5aab 100644
-.Dq gss-group14-sha256-,gss-group16-sha512-,gss-nistp256-sha256-,
-gss-curve25519-sha256-,gss-group14-sha1-,gss-gex-sha1- .
This option only applies to connections using GSSAPI.
+ .Pp
+ The list of supported key exchange algorithms may also be obtained using
+ .Qq ssh -Q GSSAPIKexAlgorithms .
.It Cm HostbasedAcceptedAlgorithms
+The default is handled system-wide by
+.Xr crypto-policies 7 .
diff --git a/0038-openssh-7.7p1-fips.patch b/0038-openssh-7.7p1-fips.patch
index 8ef0722..dcce54f 100644
--- a/0038-openssh-7.7p1-fips.patch
+++ b/0038-openssh-7.7p1-fips.patch
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ index 31e395aa2..1360a4095 100644
#endif
@@ -208,7 +209,10 @@ kex_names_valid(const char *names)
- for ((p = strsep(&cp, ",")); p && *p != '\0';
- (p = strsep(&cp, ","))) {
+ return 0;
+ }
if (kex_alg_by_name(p) == NULL) {
- error("Unsupported KEX algorithm \"%.100s\"", p);
+ if (FIPS_mode())
diff --git a/0048-support-authentication-indicators-in-GSSAPI.patch b/0048-support-authentication-indicators-in-GSSAPI.patch
index 19db102..3200fa8 100644
--- a/0048-support-authentication-indicators-in-GSSAPI.patch
+++ b/0048-support-authentication-indicators-in-GSSAPI.patch
@@ -441,10 +441,10 @@ diff --git a/sshd_config.5 b/sshd_config.5
index c172d5aab..676d6d4d2 100644
--- a/sshd_config.5
+++ b/sshd_config.5
-@@ -800,6 +800,52 @@ gss-nistp256-sha256-
- gss-curve25519-sha256-
- .Ed
- This option only applies to connections using GSSAPI.
+@@ -788,6 +788,52 @@ This option only applies to connections using GSSAPI.
+ .Pp
+ The list of supported key exchange algorithms may also be obtained using
+ .Qq ssh -Q GSSAPIKexAlgorithms .
+.It Cm GSSAPIIndicators
+Specifies whether to accept or deny GSSAPI authenticated access if Kerberos
+mechanism is used and Kerberos ticket contains a particular set of
diff --git a/0049-NIST-curves-hybrid-KEX-implementation.patch b/0049-NIST-curves-hybrid-KEX-implementation.patch
index d0fb895..425f6f4 100644
--- a/0049-NIST-curves-hybrid-KEX-implementation.patch
+++ b/0049-NIST-curves-hybrid-KEX-implementation.patch
@@ -218,8 +218,8 @@ index 9c96e5cb0..d6e897301 100644
for (k = kexalgs; k->name != NULL; k++) {
if (strcmp(k->name, name) == 0)
@@ -230,8 +289,16 @@ kex_names_valid(const char *names)
- for ((p = strsep(&cp, ",")); p && *p != '\0';
- (p = strsep(&cp, ","))) {
+ return 0;
+ }
if (kex_alg_by_name(p) == NULL) {
- if (FIPS_mode())
- error("\"%.100s\" is not allowed in FIPS mode", p);
diff --git a/openssh.spec b/openssh.spec
index 43f9acb..ffd8fc3 100644
--- a/openssh.spec
+++ b/openssh.spec
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
Summary: An open source implementation of SSH protocol version 2
Name: openssh
Version: %{openssh_ver}
-Release: 11%{?dist}
+Release: 12%{?dist}
URL: http://www.openssh.com/portable.html
Source0: ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/openssh-%{version}.tar.gz
Source1: ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/openssh-%{version}.tar.gz.asc
@@ -588,6 +588,11 @@ test -f %{sysconfig_anaconda} && \
%attr(0755,root,root) %{_libdir}/sshtest/sk-dummy.so
%changelog
+* Tue Jul 07 2026 Dmitry Belyavskiy <dbelyavs@redhat.com> - 10.2p1-12
+- Improve GSS KEX algorithms documentation
+ Patches are submitted by xspielinbox+redhat@protonmail.com
+ Resolves: rhbz#2241564
+
* Tue Jul 07 2026 Zoltan Fridrich <zfridric@redhat.com> - 10.2p1-11
- CVE-2026-55653: Fix double free in openssh DH-GEX client path during
FIPS known-group validation that leads to client-side denial of service
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