Release plan for ChaCha20/Poly1305 cipher suite

Jamil Nimeh jamil.j.nimeh at oracle.com
Tue Mar 26 01:33:09 UTC 2019


Hello Ralph, to add to what Brad already said:

The TLS 1.2 and 1.3 ChaCha20-Poly1305 suites are present in JDK 12, but 
not JDK 11 (that was just the JCE Cipher support).

JBS: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8140466

Commit: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk/jdk/rev/720fd6544b03

--Jamil

On 3/25/19 5:14 PM, Bradford Wetmore wrote:
> Please see the SunJSSE provider documentation for JDK 12.
>
> https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/12/security/oracle-providers.html#GUID-7093246A-31A3-4304-AC5F-5FB6400405E2 
>
>
> Brad
>
>
> On 3/25/2019 4:17 PM, raell at web.de wrote:
>> Dear,
>>
>> in Java 11 (JEP 329) ChaCha20 and Poly1305 cryptographic algorithms 
>> had been implemented. However, the cipher suite 
>> TLS_CHACHA20_POLY1305_SHA256 wasn't added to the Java standard cipher 
>> suites. As far as I can see, support for this cipher suite is  
>> neither part of Java 12.
>>
>> Out of interest: Is there a plan in which Java release the cipher 
>> suite will be supported.
>>
>> Thanks and regards,
>>
>> Ralph
>>



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