Merge pull request #31763 from jeaye/harden-ssh-config

Harden ssh config defaults and remove old host key support
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@ -72,6 +72,29 @@ following incompatible changes:</para>
<option>services.pgmanage</option>.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<emphasis role="strong">
The OpenSSH service no longer enables support for DSA keys by default,
which could cause a system lock out. Update your keys or, unfavorably,
re-enable DSA support manually.
</emphasis>
</para>
<para>
DSA support was
<link xlink:href="https://www.openssh.com/legacy.html">deprecated in OpenSSH 7.0</link>,
due to it being too weak. To re-enable support, add
<literal>PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes +ssh-dss</literal> to the end of your
<option>services.openssh.extraConfig</option>.
</para>
<para>
After updating the keys to be stronger, anyone still on a pre-17.03
version is safe to jump to 17.03, as vetted
<link xlink:href="https://search.nix.gsc.io/?q=stateVersion">here</link>.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>

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@ -54,8 +54,6 @@ let
));
in listToAttrs (map mkAuthKeyFile usersWithKeys);
supportOldHostKeys = !versionAtLeast config.system.stateVersion "15.07";
in
{
@ -191,9 +189,6 @@ in
default =
[ { type = "rsa"; bits = 4096; path = "/etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key"; }
{ type = "ed25519"; path = "/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key"; }
] ++ optionals supportOldHostKeys
[ { type = "dsa"; path = "/etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key"; }
{ type = "ecdsa"; bits = 521; path = "/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key"; }
];
description = ''
NixOS can automatically generate SSH host keys. This option
@ -363,14 +358,21 @@ in
HostKey ${k.path}
'')}
# Allow DSA client keys for now. (These were deprecated
# in OpenSSH 7.0.)
PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes +ssh-dss
### Recommended settings from both:
# https://stribika.github.io/2015/01/04/secure-secure-shell.html
# and
# https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Guidelines/OpenSSH#Modern_.28OpenSSH_6.7.2B.29
# Re-enable DSA host keys for now.
${optionalString supportOldHostKeys ''
HostKeyAlgorithms +ssh-dss
''}
KexAlgorithms curve25519-sha256@libssh.org,diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256
Ciphers chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com,aes256-gcm@openssh.com,aes128-gcm@openssh.com,aes256-ctr,aes192-ctr,aes128-ctr
MACs hmac-sha2-512-etm@openssh.com,hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com,hmac-ripemd160-etm@openssh.com,umac-128-etm@openssh.com,hmac-sha2-512,hmac-sha2-256,hmac-ripemd160,umac-128@openssh.com
# LogLevel VERBOSE logs user's key fingerprint on login.
# Needed to have a clear audit track of which key was used to log in.
LogLevel VERBOSE
# Use kernel sandbox mechanisms where possible in unprivileged processes.
UsePrivilegeSeparation sandbox
'';
assertions = [{ assertion = if cfg.forwardX11 then cfgc.setXAuthLocation else true;