CSR Review Request, JDK-8163326, The default enabled cipher suites should prefer forward secrecy
Xuelei Fan
xuelei.fan at oracle.com
Wed Mar 20 03:47:04 UTC 2019
Hi,
I extended this CSR to cover more update, and update per the comments.
Please let me know your concerns by the end of March 21, 2019.
Thanks,
Xuelei
On 3/6/2019 3:41 PM, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
> I am not clear on what would „preferred in current default context“
> mean. Does that mean it preferred the PFS ciphers anyway.. for suggested
> order in client handshake? as server? And what would be the non-Default
> context. Is this „TLS“ context?
>
> Gruss
> Bernd
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> von Sean Mullan <sean.mullan at oracle.com>
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> *An:* security-dev at openjdk.java.net
> *Betreff:* Re: CSR Review Request, JDK-8163326, The default enabled
> cipher suites should prefer forward secrecy
> Hi Xuelei,
>
> In the Specification section, I think it would be useful to note which
> cipher suites are forward secret and which are not. Otherwise, it is
> difficult to see what has changed, since there are so many supported
> suites. Perhaps in parentheses, ex:
>
> TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (forward secret)
> ...
>
> I also think you should summarize what has changed or what is roughly
> the new order, for example:
>
> - The TLS_RSA suites have moved down ...
> - The TLS_ECDH suites have moved
> - The SSL_RSA suites have moved down ...
> etc...
>
> --Sean
>
> On 2/21/19 4:45 PM, Xuelei Fan wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Could I get the CSR reviewed?
> > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8219545
> >
> > It is proposed to increase the priority of forward secrecy cipher
> > suites, and decrease the priority of RSA key exchange based cipher
> > suites for the default enabled cipher suites in the SunJSSE provider.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Xuelei
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