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| author | Philip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk> | 2006-10-16 10:58:39 +0000 |
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| committer | Philip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk> | 2006-10-16 10:58:39 +0000 |
| commit | 411ef850bbc5eba056d314edef8124105d480a4a (patch) | |
| tree | 7ec026513fadcb267edffed3af23d56e2e091d00 /doc | |
| parent | 602e59e5b8de4b1bf6617437156ae619ea55a569 (diff) | |
Florian Weimer's patch to remove the unwanted and unused support for
RSA_EXPORT from the GnuTLS code.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog index 4e2c709e6..2355e01fc 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.407 2006/10/16 10:37:19 ph10 Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.408 2006/10/16 10:58:39 ph10 Exp $ Change log file for Exim from version 4.21 ------------------------------------------- @@ -134,6 +134,14 @@ PH/19 The functions {pwcheck,saslauthd}_verify_password() are always called but it didn't always do it. This confused somebody who was copying the code for some other use. I have removed all the tests. +PH/20 It was discovered that the GnuTLS code had support for RSA_EXPORT, a + feature that was used to support insecure browsers during the U.S. crypto + embargo. It requires special client support, and Exim is probably the + only MTA that supported it -- and would never use it because real RSA is + always available. This code has been removed, because it had the bad + effect of slowing Exim down by computing (never used) parameters for the + RSA_EXPORT functionality. + Exim version 4.63 ----------------- |