RFR: 8163327: Remove 3DES from the default enabled cipher suites list

Xue-Lei Andrew Fan xuelei at openjdk.java.net
Tue Mar 22 06:18:28 UTC 2022


On Mon, 21 Mar 2022 19:40:07 GMT, Sean Mullan <mullan at openjdk.org> wrote:

> This fix removes obsolete and deprecated 3DES cipher suites from the default enabled cipher suites list of the SunJSSE provider implementation. 
> 
> Note that 3DES suites are already disabled by default via the `jdk.tls.disabledAlgorithms` security property.  This change goes one step further and provides an extra level of defense by making them unavailable by default.  See the CSR for more details: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8283450

src/java.base/share/classes/sun/security/ssl/CipherSuite.java line 425:

> 423:             ProtocolVersion.PROTOCOLS_TO_12,
> 424:             K_RSA, B_3DES, M_SHA, H_SHA256),
> 425: 

It is good to have the supported cipher suites ordered.  So it may be nice to have this block between line 348 and 349.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7894



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