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Scared by DSA-1571-1?
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Scared by DSA-1571-1?

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# Generate ssh keys in a loop and check their uniqueness

This is a safeguard against a repeat of
[DSA-1571-1](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-1571-1).

Good writeup by Matt Palmer:
[How I Tripped Over the Debian Weak Keys Vulnerability](https://www.hezmatt.org/~mpalmer/blog/2024/04/09/how-i-tripped-over-the-debian-weak-keys-vuln.html)

Author uses only ed25519; other key algorithms are not tested.

## License and copyright

Copyright 2024 Vitaly Potyarkin

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