From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga01.intel.com (mga01.intel.com [192.55.52.88]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF35E606E8 for ; Mon, 16 Feb 2015 13:51:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from orsmga001.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.18]) by fmsmga101.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 16 Feb 2015 05:51:20 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.09,587,1418112000"; d="scan'208";a="652804104" Received: from unknown (HELO jupiter.iwi.intel.com) ([172.28.33.58]) by orsmga001.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 16 Feb 2015 05:51:20 -0800 Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 13:51:20 +0000 From: Brendan Le Foll To: Martin Jansa Message-ID: <20150216135119.GC9950@jupiter.iwi.intel.com> References: <1424085509-25433-1-git-send-email-brendan.le.foll@intel.com> <1424085509-25433-2-git-send-email-brendan.le.foll@intel.com> <20150216131003.GG2297@jama> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20150216131003.GG2297@jama> Organization: Intel Corporation (UK) Ltd. - Co. Reg. #1134945 - Pipers Way, Swindon SN3 1RJ User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] openssl: disable SSLv3 by default X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 13:51:21 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 02:10:03PM +0100, Martin Jansa wrote: > On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 11:18:29AM +0000, brendan.le.foll@intel.com wrote: > > From: Brendan Le Foll > > > > Because of the SSLv3 POODLE vulnerability, it's preferred to simply disable > > SSLv3 even if patched with the TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV > > > > Signed-off-by: Brendan Le Foll > > --- > > meta/recipes-connectivity/openssl/openssl.inc | 4 ++++ > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssl/openssl.inc b/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssl/openssl.inc > > index 6eb1b5e..ba9bca6 100644 > > --- a/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssl/openssl.inc > > +++ b/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssl/openssl.inc > > @@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ CONFFILES_openssl-conf = "${libdir}/ssl/openssl.cnf" > > RRECOMMENDS_libcrypto += "openssl-conf" > > RDEPENDS_${PN}-ptest += "${PN}-misc make perl perl-module-filehandle bc" > > > > +# Remove this to enable SSLv3. SSLv3 is defaulted to disabled due to the POODLE > > +# vulnerability > > +EXTRA_OECONF = " -no-ssl3" > > Why not use PACKAGECONFIG to make it easier to enable from distro > config or bbappend? No real reason, was trying to keep it as simple as possible whilst making it clear it was not a good idea to re-enable it. I can make it a PACKAGECOUNFIG[ssl3] = "--no-ssl3" if you think that's best. Cheers, Brendan