RFC 10042 inline-errata, "Post-Quantum/Traditional Hybrid Key Exchange with the Module-Lattice-Based Key-Encapsulation Mechanism for Use in SSH", August 2026
Source of RFC: sshm (sec)
Errata-ID: 9159
- Status:
- Verified
- Type:
- Technical
- Publication Format:
- TXT
- Reported By:
- Nikolai Malykh
- Date Reported:
- 2026-09-01
- Verified by:
- Deb Cooley
- Date Verified:
- 2026-10-12
Section 2.1 says:
If any of these checks fail, the client
MUST abort using a disconnect message (SSH_MSG_DISCONNECT) with a
SSH_DISCONNECT_KEY_EXCHANGE_FAILED as the reason.
It should say:
If any of these checks fail, the server
MUST abort using a disconnect message (SSH_MSG_DISCONNECT) with a
SSH_DISCONNECT_KEY_EXCHANGE_FAILED as the reason.
Notes:
The client has no information about the results of the server-side check.
RFC EDITOR: Edited Original/Corrected text to only include sentence that is affected.