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



* Sam Morris:

> I agree it would be neat if someone with a powerful machine could 
> generate all possible keys. I don't know how long that would take 
> however...

It's not so much a time issue, is a question of storage (or getting that
data to the OpenSSH server).  A networked service would be feasible, but
it would also allow some sort of traffic analysis.


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