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Message-ID: <20131104194039.GD26778@localhost.localdomain>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 14:40:39 -0500
From: "Eric H. Christensen" <echriste@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: hanno@...eck.de
Subject: Re: openssl default ciphers

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On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 07:41:49PM +0100, Stefan Bühler wrote:
> I think due to BEAST a default collection should include RC4; that is
> why I included MEDIUM.

BEAST is now mitigated on most browsers so we can drop the very broken RC4 cipher.

- -- Eric

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Eric "Sparks" Christensen
Red Hat, Inc - Product Security Team

sparks@...hat.com - sparks@...oraproject.org
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