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authorPauli <pauli@openssl.org>2022-05-04 11:26:02 +1000
committerPauli <pauli@openssl.org>2022-05-06 10:44:13 +1000
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Correct NEWS entry about required security level for old versions of TLS, DTLS and SSL
The entry was incorrect because suites using RSA key exchange without SHA1 were permitted at security level 1. Partial fix for #18194 Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Shane Lontis <shane.lontis@oracle.com> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/18234) (cherry picked from commit 3226a37a4875567f2bf49aa44a727bcb67bb7dcd)
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@@ -122,7 +122,8 @@ OpenSSL 3.0
RC4, RC5 and SEED cipher functions have been deprecated.
* All of the low-level DH, DSA, ECDH, ECDSA and RSA public key functions
have been deprecated.
- * SSL 3, TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and DTLS 1.0 only work at security level 0.
+ * SSL 3, TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and DTLS 1.0 only work at security level 0,
+ except when RSA key exchange without SHA1 is used.
* Added providers, a new pluggability concept that will replace the
ENGINE API and ENGINE implementations.