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diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml index 34fe352d08..87bf25452f 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>1999</year><year>2017</year> + <year>1999</year><year>2018</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -27,6 +27,201 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the SSL application.</p> +<section><title>SSL 9.0</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Correct handling of ECDH suites.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14974</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Proper handling of clients that choose to send an empty + answer to a certificate request</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15050</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Distribution over SSL (inet_tls) has, to improve + performance, been rewritten to not use intermediate + processes and ports.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14465</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Add suport for ECDHE_PSK cipher suites</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14547</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + For security reasons no longer support 3-DES cipher + suites by default</p> + <p> + *** INCOMPATIBILITY with possibly ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14768</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + For security reasons RSA-key exchange cipher suites are + no longer supported by default</p> + <p> + *** INCOMPATIBILITY with possible ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14769</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The interoperability option to fallback to insecure + renegotiation now has to be explicitly turned on.</p> + <p> + *** INCOMPATIBILITY with possibly ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14789</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Drop support for SSLv2 enabled clients. SSLv2 has been + broken for decades and never supported by the Erlang + SSL/TLS implementation. This option was by default + disabled and enabling it has proved to sometimes break + connections not using SSLv2 enabled clients.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14824</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Remove CHACHA20_POLY1305 ciphers form default for now. We + have discovered interoperability problems, ERL-538, that + we believe needs to be solved in crypto.</p> + <p> + *** INCOMPATIBILITY with possibly ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14882</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Generalize DTLS packet multiplexing to make it easier to + add future DTLS features and uses.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14888</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Use uri_string module instead of http_uri.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14902</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The SSL distribution protocol <c>-proto inet_tls</c> has + stopped setting the SSL option + <c>server_name_indication</c>. New verify funs for client + and server in <c>inet_tls_dist</c> has been added, not + documented yet, that checks node name if present in peer + certificate. Usage is still also yet to be documented.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14969 Aux Id: OTP-14465, ERL-598 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Deprecate ssl:ssl_accept/[1,2,3] in favour of + ssl:handshake/[1,2,3]</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15056</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Customizes the hostname verification of the peer + certificate, as different protocols that use TLS such as + HTTP or LDAP may want to do it differently</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15102 Aux Id: ERL-542, OTP-14962 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Add utility function for converting erlang cipher suites + to a string represenation (ERL-600).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15106</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + First version with support for DTLS</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15142</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>SSL 8.2.6.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Correct handling of empty server SNI extension</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15168</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Correct cipher suite handling for ECDHE_*, the incorrect + handling could cause an incorrrect suite to be selected + and most likly fail the handshake.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15203</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>SSL 8.2.6.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Improve cipher suite handling correcting ECC and TLS-1.2 + requierments. Backport of solution for ERL-641</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15178</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Option keyfile defaults to certfile and should be trumped + with key. This failed for engine keys.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15193</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>SSL 8.2.6</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> @@ -196,7 +391,7 @@ <p> TLS sessions must be registered with SNI if provided, so that sessions where client hostname verification would - fail can not connect reusing a session created when the + fail cannot connect reusing a session created when the server name verification succeeded.</p> <p> Own Id: OTP-14632</p> @@ -374,7 +569,7 @@ public_key:pkix_verify_hostname/2 to verify the hostname of the connection with the server certificates specified hostname during certificate path validation. The user may - explicitly disables it. Also if the hostname can not be + explicitly disables it. Also if the hostname cannot be derived from the first argument to connect or is not supplied by the server name indication option, the check will not be performed.</p> |