Added hardening guides and policies for Ubuntu 26.04.

2026-06-15 17:20:21 +02:00 · 2026-06-14 19:55:06 -04:00
parent 0ccb915f37
commit e42d993b07
3 changed files with 48 additions and 2 deletions
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 """
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-   Copyright (C) 2020-2024 Joe Testa (jtesta@positronsecurity.com)
+   Copyright (C) 2020-2026 Joe Testa (jtesta@positronsecurity.com)

   Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
   of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ BUILTIN_POLICIES: Dict[str, Dict[str, Union[Optional[str], Optional[List[str]],

    'Hardened Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS (version 1)': {'version': '1', 'changelog': 'Initial version.', 'banner': None, 'compressions': None, 'host_keys': ['ssh-ed25519', 'rsa-sha2-512', 'rsa-sha2-256'], 'optional_host_keys': ['sk-ssh-ed25519@openssh.com', 'ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'sk-ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'rsa-sha2-256-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'rsa-sha2-512-cert-v01@openssh.com'], 'kex': ['sntrup761x25519-sha512@openssh.com', 'curve25519-sha256', 'curve25519-sha256@libssh.org', 'diffie-hellman-group18-sha512', 'diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256', 'diffie-hellman-group16-sha512', 'ext-info-s', 'kex-strict-s-v00@openssh.com'], 'ciphers': ['chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com', 'aes256-gcm@openssh.com', 'aes256-ctr', 'aes192-ctr', 'aes128-gcm@openssh.com', 'aes128-ctr'], 'macs': ['hmac-sha2-512-etm@openssh.com', 'hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com', 'umac-128-etm@openssh.com'], 'hostkey_sizes': {"rsa-sha2-256": {"hostkey_size": 4096}, "rsa-sha2-256-cert-v01@openssh.com": {"ca_key_size": 4096, "ca_key_type": "ssh-rsa", "hostkey_size": 4096}, "rsa-sha2-512": {"hostkey_size": 4096}, "rsa-sha2-512-cert-v01@openssh.com": {"ca_key_size": 4096, "ca_key_type": "ssh-rsa", "hostkey_size": 4096}, "sk-ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com": {"ca_key_size": 256, "ca_key_type": "ssh-ed25519", "hostkey_size": 256}, "sk-ssh-ed25519@openssh.com": {"hostkey_size": 256}, "ssh-ed25519": {"hostkey_size": 256}, "ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com": {"ca_key_size": 256, "ca_key_type": "ssh-ed25519", "hostkey_size": 256}}, 'dh_modulus_sizes': {'diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256': 3072}, 'server_policy': True},

+    'Hardened Ubuntu Server 26.04 LTS (version 1)': {'version': '1', 'changelog': 'Initial revision. As compared to the Ubuntu Server 24.04 guide, the following changes were made: 1.) all non-post-quantum key exchanges were removed, and mlkem768x25519-sha256 and sntrup761x25519-sha512 were added, 2.) editing the /etc/ssh/moduli file is no longer done, as we no longer use any group-exchange algorithms (none of them currently protect against quantum attacks), 3.) editing the sshd_config file is no longer done, in order to make system upgrades easier for users, 4.) network-level connection throttling is no longer done, as OpenSSH prevents the DHEat attack by default now.', 'banner': None, 'compressions': None, 'host_keys': ['ssh-ed25519', 'rsa-sha2-512', 'rsa-sha2-256'], 'optional_host_keys': ['sk-ssh-ed25519@openssh.com', 'ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'sk-ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'rsa-sha2-256-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'rsa-sha2-512-cert-v01@openssh.com'], 'kex': ['mlkem768x25519-sha256', 'sntrup761x25519-sha512', 'sntrup761x25519-sha512@openssh.com', 'ext-info-s', 'kex-strict-s-v00@openssh.com'], 'ciphers': ['chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com', 'aes256-gcm@openssh.com', 'aes256-ctr', 'aes192-ctr', 'aes128-gcm@openssh.com', 'aes128-ctr'], 'macs': ['hmac-sha2-512-etm@openssh.com', 'hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com', 'umac-128-etm@openssh.com'], 'hostkey_sizes': {"rsa-sha2-256": {"hostkey_size": 4096}, "rsa-sha2-256-cert-v01@openssh.com": {"ca_key_size": 4096, "ca_key_type": "ssh-rsa", "hostkey_size": 4096}, "rsa-sha2-512": {"hostkey_size": 4096}, "rsa-sha2-512-cert-v01@openssh.com": {"ca_key_size": 4096, "ca_key_type": "ssh-rsa", "hostkey_size": 4096}, "sk-ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com": {"ca_key_size": 256, "ca_key_type": "ssh-ed25519", "hostkey_size": 256}, "sk-ssh-ed25519@openssh.com": {"hostkey_size": 256}, "ssh-ed25519": {"hostkey_size": 256}, "ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com": {"ca_key_size": 256, "ca_key_type": "ssh-ed25519", "hostkey_size": 256}}, 'dh_modulus_sizes': {'diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256': 3072}, "allow_hostkey_subset_and_reordering": True, 'server_policy': True},
+
    # Generic OpenSSH Server policies

    'Hardened OpenSSH Server v7.7 (version 4)': {'version': '4', 'changelog': 'No change log available.', 'banner': None, 'compressions': None, 'host_keys': ['rsa-sha2-512', 'rsa-sha2-256', 'ssh-ed25519'], 'optional_host_keys': ['ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'rsa-sha2-256-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'rsa-sha2-512-cert-v01@openssh.com'], 'kex': ['curve25519-sha256', 'curve25519-sha256@libssh.org', 'diffie-hellman-group16-sha512', 'diffie-hellman-group18-sha512', '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-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com', 'hmac-sha2-512-etm@openssh.com', 'umac-128-etm@openssh.com'], 'hostkey_sizes': {"rsa-sha2-256": {"hostkey_size": 4096}, "rsa-sha2-256-cert-v01@openssh.com": {"ca_key_size": 4096, "ca_key_type": "ssh-rsa", "hostkey_size": 4096}, "rsa-sha2-512": {"hostkey_size": 4096}, "rsa-sha2-512-cert-v01@openssh.com": {"ca_key_size": 4096, "ca_key_type": "ssh-rsa", "hostkey_size": 4096}, "ssh-ed25519": {"hostkey_size": 256}, "ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com": {"ca_key_size": 256, "ca_key_type": "ssh-ed25519", "hostkey_size": 256}}, 'dh_modulus_sizes': {'diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256': 3072}, 'server_policy': True},
@@ -149,4 +151,6 @@ BUILTIN_POLICIES: Dict[str, Dict[str, Union[Optional[str], Optional[List[str]],

    'Hardened Ubuntu Client 24.04 LTS (version 1)': {'version': '1', 'changelog': 'Initial version.', 'banner': None, 'compressions': None, 'host_keys': ['sk-ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'rsa-sha2-512-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'rsa-sha2-256-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'sk-ssh-ed25519@openssh.com', 'ssh-ed25519', 'rsa-sha2-512', 'rsa-sha2-256'], 'optional_host_keys': None, 'kex': ['sntrup761x25519-sha512@openssh.com', 'curve25519-sha256', 'curve25519-sha256@libssh.org', 'diffie-hellman-group18-sha512', 'diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256', 'diffie-hellman-group16-sha512', 'ext-info-c', 'kex-strict-c-v00@openssh.com'], 'ciphers': ['chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com', 'aes256-gcm@openssh.com', 'aes256-ctr', 'aes192-ctr', 'aes128-gcm@openssh.com', 'aes128-ctr'], 'macs': ['hmac-sha2-512-etm@openssh.com', 'hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com', 'umac-128-etm@openssh.com'], 'hostkey_sizes': None, 'dh_modulus_sizes': None, 'server_policy': False},

+    'Hardened Ubuntu Client 26.04 LTS (version 1)': {'version': '1', 'changelog': 'Initial revision.  As compared to the Ubuntu Client 24.04 guide, the following changes were made: all non-post-quantum key exchanges were removed, and mlkem768x25519-sha256 and sntrup761x25519-sha512 were added.', 'banner': None, 'compressions': None, 'host_keys': ['sk-ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'rsa-sha2-512-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'rsa-sha2-256-cert-v01@openssh.com', 'sk-ssh-ed25519@openssh.com', 'ssh-ed25519', 'rsa-sha2-512', 'rsa-sha2-256'], 'optional_host_keys': None, 'kex': ['mlkem768x25519-sha256', 'sntrup761x25519-sha512', 'sntrup761x25519-sha512@openssh.com', 'ext-info-c', 'kex-strict-c-v00@openssh.com'], 'ciphers': ['chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com', 'aes256-gcm@openssh.com', 'aes256-ctr', 'aes192-ctr', 'aes128-gcm@openssh.com', 'aes128-ctr'], 'macs': ['hmac-sha2-512-etm@openssh.com', 'hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com', 'umac-128-etm@openssh.com'], 'hostkey_sizes': None, 'dh_modulus_sizes': None, 'server_policy': False},
+
 }