Fix wording of ChangeLog and 3DES_REMOVE docs

This commit is contained in:
Andres Amaya Garcia 2018-11-26 20:57:49 +00:00 committed by Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard
parent 4a512281ec
commit 22a8905686
2 changed files with 13 additions and 5 deletions

View file

@ -8,7 +8,12 @@ Features
at the cost of additional lifetime constraints on the input
buffer, but at the benefit of reduced RAM consumption.
* Add MBEDTLS_REMOVE_3DES_CIPHERSUITES to allow removing 3DES ciphersuites
from the default list (inactive by default).
from the default list (enabled by default). See
https://sweet32.info/SWEET32_CCS16.pdf.
API Changes
* Add a new X.509 API call `mbedtls_x509_parse_der_nocopy()`.
See the Features section for more information.
Bugfix
* Fix a compilation issue with mbedtls_ecp_restart_ctx not being defined
@ -53,10 +58,6 @@ Changes
* Ensure that ssl-opt.h can be run in OS X. #2029
* Ciphersuites based on 3DES now have the lowest priority by default.
API Changes
* Add a new X.509 API call `mbedtls_x509_parse_der_nocopy()`.
See the Features section for more information.
= mbed TLS 2.16.0 branch released 2018-12-21
Features

View file

@ -696,6 +696,13 @@
* to enable (some of) them with mbedtls_ssl_conf_ciphersuites() by including
* them explicitly.
*
* A man-in-the browser attacker can recover authentication tokens sent through
* a TLS connection using a 3DES based cipher suite (see "On the Practical
* (In-)Security of 64-bit Block Ciphers" by Karthikeyan Bhargavan and Gaëtan
* Leurent, see https://sweet32.info/SWEET32_CCS16.pdf). If this attack falls
* in your threat model or you are unsure, then you should keep this option
* enabled to remove 3DES based cipher suites.
*
* Comment this macro to keep 3DES in the default ciphersuite list.
*/
#define MBEDTLS_REMOVE_3DES_CIPHERSUITES