[7u4] Request for approval for CR 7106773 - 512 bits RSA key cannot work with SHA384 and SHA512

[Edvard Wendelin]

Approved.

On 01/12/2012 12:53 PM, Xuelei Fan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is a request to backport a JDK 8 fix into JDK 7u4:
>
>     7106773: 512 bits RSA key cannot work with SHA384 and SHA512
>     http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7106773
>
> The fix has already been pushed to JDK 8, as:
>     http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/11e52d5ba64e
>
> The code changes for jdk7u4 are identical to the ones in jdk8.
>
> We need to backport the fix to make sure the DHE cipher suites for TLS
> 1.2 works with small RSA keys.
>
> I intend to push it to
>      ssh://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev-gate/jdk
>
>
> Regards,
> Xuelei