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diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml index 4349e5a456..352563700b 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -25,7 +25,80 @@ <file>notes.xml</file> </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the SSL application.</p> - <section><title>SSL 5.3.8</title> + <section><title>SSL 6.0</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Exclude self-signed trusted anchor certificates from + certificate prospective certification path according to + RFC 3280.</p> + <p> + This will avoid some unnecessary certificate processing.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12449</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Separate client and server session cache internally.</p> + <p> + Avoid session table growth when client starts many + connections in such a manner that many connections are + started before session reuse is possible. Only save a new + session in client if there is no equivalent session + already stored.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11365</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The PEM cache is now validated by a background process, + instead of always keeping it if it is small enough and + clearing it otherwise. That strategy required that small + caches where cleared by API function if a file changes on + disk.</p> + <p> + However export the API function to clear the cache as it + may still be useful.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12391</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Add padding check for TLS-1.0 to remove Poodle + vulnerability from TLS 1.0, also add the option + padding_check. This option only affects TLS-1.0 + connections and if set to false it disables the block + cipher padding check to be able to interoperate with + legacy software.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12420</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Add support for TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV used to prevent + undesired TLS version downgrades. If used by a client + that is vulnerable to the POODLE attack, and the server + also supports TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV, the attack can be + prevented.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12458</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>SSL 5.3.8</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> <list> |