really drop SSLv2
 

"Kees Cook" <kees@ubuntu.com> wrote:

>In 2008 there was discussion[1] about disabling SSLv2 in OpenSSL. The
>conclusion seemed favorable for it, and so it was attempted[2] in openssl
>0.9.8g-10.1ubuntu2 for Intrepid.
>
>Unfortunately, this change seems to have had no affect on the build, and
>SSLv2 has remained available. I would like to propose fixing this for real
>now, and documenting the change in the SSL man pages.
>
>I'd like to point out that even as far back as Dapper, GnuTLS has not
>supported SSLv2; IMO, it is high time to make it go away for OpenSSL too.
>
>The attached debdiff would disallow the use of SSLv2 in any mode without
>wrecking the openssl library ABI.
>
>Thoughts?
>
>-Kees
>
>[1] https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-server/2008-July/001976.html

Yes. Please. Make it die.

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really drop SSLv2
 

Hi Laurent,

On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 11:34:47PM +0200, Laurent Bigonville wrote:
> Le Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:12:15 -0700,
> Kees Cook <kees@ubuntu.com> a écrit :
>
> > Thoughts?
>
> Shouldn't this be coordinated with Debian?

Yes, if there isn't strong objection in Ubuntu, my next step would be to
propose it to Debian as well.

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really drop SSLv2
 

Like Scott*said*make it die! But I*guarantee*it's going to break something, what that something is the question.
Cheers,Eric

On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Kees Cook <kees@ubuntu.com> wrote:

Hi Laurent,



On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 11:34:47PM +0200, Laurent Bigonville wrote:

> Le Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:12:15 -0700,

> Kees Cook <kees@ubuntu.com> a écrit :

>

> > Thoughts?

>

> Shouldn't this be coordinated with Debian?



Yes, if there isn't strong objection in Ubuntu, my next step would be to

propose it to Debian as well.



-Kees



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