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authorDr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>2014-10-23 17:09:57 +0100
committerDr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>2015-01-06 02:06:39 +0000
commitce325c60c74b0fa784f5872404b722e120e5cab0 (patch)
treede2733f383b8000876ea6bfcebd82c8e27086112 /CHANGES
parentb15f8769644b00ef7283521593360b7b2135cb63 (diff)
Only allow ephemeral RSA keys in export ciphersuites.
OpenSSL clients would tolerate temporary RSA keys in non-export ciphersuites. It also had an option SSL_OP_EPHEMERAL_RSA which enabled this server side. Remove both options as they are a protocol violation. Thanks to Karthikeyan Bhargavan for reporting this issue. (CVE-2015-0204) Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
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(CVE-2014-3572)
[Steve Henson]
+ *) Remove non-export ephemeral RSA code on client and server. This code
+ violated the TLS standard by allowing the use of temporary RSA keys in
+ non-export ciphersuites and could be used by a server to effectively
+ downgrade the RSA key length used to a value smaller than the server
+ certificate. Thanks for Karthikeyan Bhargavan for reporting this issue.
+ (CVE-2015-0204)
+ [Steve Henson]
+
*) Ensure that the session ID context of an SSL is updated when its
SSL_CTX is updated via SSL_set_SSL_CTX.