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authorJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2019-11-13 12:23:28 +0000
committerJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2019-11-13 12:28:38 +0000
commit2043336d393ea7725942b5be81b486b214eb7b9e (patch)
tree20e75aed889361cfddd28310b6c625c8881cb4e1 /doc
parentbf13aee1aa701b1d838a09abd25ded986069e2ef (diff)
OpenSSL: when supported by the library version, disable renegotiation for pre-TLS1.3
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt2
-rw-r--r--doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog4
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
index 6b2d97b17..ceb377b0a 100644
--- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
@@ -16289,7 +16289,7 @@ harm. This option overrides the &%pipe_as_creator%& option of the &(pipe)&
transport driver.
-.option openssl_options main "string list" "+no_sslv2 +no_sslv3 +single_dh_use +no_ticket"
+.option openssl_options main "string list" "+no_sslv2 +no_sslv3 +single_dh_use +no_ticket +no_renegotiation"
.cindex "OpenSSL "compatibility options"
This option allows an administrator to adjust the SSL options applied
by OpenSSL to connections. It is given as a space-separated list of items,
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
index ac7f3357d..c5b2ca2d8 100644
--- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
@@ -200,6 +200,10 @@ JH/43 Bug 2465: Fix taint-handling in dsearch lookup. Previously a nontainted
buffer was used for the filename, resulting in a trap when tainted
arguments (eg. $domain) were used.
+JH/44 With OpenSSL 1.1.1 (onwards) disable renegotiation for TLS1.2 and below;
+ recommended to avoid a possible server-load attack. The feature can be
+ re-enabled via the openssl_options main cofiguration option.
+
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