MAC padding (Debian Bug #390712)

Andreas Metzler ametzler at downhill.at.eu.org
Thu Jan 3 17:59:55 CET 2008


On 2008-01-03 Marc Haber <mh+gnutls-devel at zugschlus.de> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 04:51:00PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> > AFAIUI that has been done on the gnutls side of things:
> > ------------------------------
> > * Version 2.0.3 (released 2007-11-10)
> > 
> > ** Added gnutls_record_disable_padding() to allow servers talking to
> > buggy clients that complain if the TLS 1.0 record protocol padding is
> > used.
> > 
> > ** Introduced gnutls_session_enable_compatibility_mode() to allow
> > enabling all supported compatibility options (like disabling padding).
> > ------------------------------

> Is it possible to disable this at run time without having to modify
> exim?

Hello,

Afaik no, exim would need to change. Probably adding a new
global option to configure this.
cu andreas
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