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Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 1571-1] New openssl packages fix predictable random number generator



* Marcin Owsiany:

> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 02:06:39PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> It is strongly recommended that all cryptographic key material which has
>> been generated by OpenSSL versions starting with 0.9.8c-1 on Debian
>> systems is recreated from scratch.
>
> Does openssh store the generation date in the SSH keypair?

As far as I can tell, it doesn't.  There is only the file date as an
indicator, which is pretty weak.


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