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Request #68074 Allow to use system cipher list instead of hardcoded value
Submitted: 2014-09-22 15:53 UTC Modified: 2014-09-24 08:40 UTC
From: [email protected] Assigned: remi (profile)
Status: Closed Package: OpenSSL related
PHP Version: Irrelevant OS: Fedora 21+
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
 [2014-09-22 15:53 UTC] [email protected]
Description:
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In PHP 5.6, openssl change introduce a harcoded cipher list
https://wiki.php.net/rfc/improved-tls-defaults#default_ciphers

This is fine when system is badly configured.
But this kill security system management.

Especially, Fedora 21 plan to change Crypto policy

See:
Approved change: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/CryptoPolicy
Guideline (draft): https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Nmav/CryptoPolicies

Proposal: allow, at build time to use system cipher list instead of hardcoded value.



Patches

system-ciphers.patch (last revision 2014-09-22 15:53 UTC by [email protected])

Pull Requests

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 [2014-09-22 15:53 UTC] [email protected]
-Assigned To: +Assigned To: remi
 [2014-09-22 15:53 UTC] [email protected]
The following patch has been added/updated:

Patch Name: system-ciphers.patch
Revision:   1411401232
URL:        https://bugs.php.net/patch-display.php?bug=68074&patch=system-ciphers.patch&revision=1411401232
 [2014-09-24 08:37 UTC] [email protected]
Automatic comment on behalf of remi
Revision: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=0d776ef87b7b0c1e970c424cc5dcdf4cd6f500ac
Log: Fix bug #68074 Allow to use system cipher list instead of hardcoded value
 [2014-09-24 08:37 UTC] [email protected]
-Status: Assigned +Status: Closed
 [2014-09-24 08:40 UTC] [email protected]
-Summary: Use system cipher list instead of hardcoded value +Summary: Allow to use system cipher list instead of hardcoded value
 [2014-09-24 19:40 UTC] [email protected]
Automatic comment on behalf of remi
Revision: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=0d776ef87b7b0c1e970c424cc5dcdf4cd6f500ac
Log: Fix bug #68074 Allow to use system cipher list instead of hardcoded value
 
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