[openssl-users] openssl 1.0.2 and TLS 1.3

The Doctor doctor at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca
Tue Sep 11 14:04:25 UTC 2018


On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 03:01:38PM +0100, Matt Caswell wrote:
> 
> 
> On 11/09/18 14:58, The Doctor wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 09:31:23AM +0100, Matt Caswell wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> On 11/09/18 09:05, Dr. Matthias St. Pierre wrote:
> >>>> Von: openssl-users <openssl-users-bounces at openssl.org> Im Auftrag von The Doctor
> >>>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 11. September 2018 08:49
> >>>> An: openssl-users at openssl.org; openssl-dev at openssl.org
> >>>> Betreff: [openssl-users] openssl 1.0.2 and TLS 1.3
> >>>>
> >>>> Will that combination occur?
> >>>
> >>> Support for TLS 1.3 is a new feature in OpenSSL 1.1.1 which will be released today.
> >>> OpenSSL 1.0.2 is an LTS release which will only receive security updates and no new
> >>> features.
> >>
> >> Strictly speaking 1.0.2 will receive bug fixes and security fixes until
> >> the end of this year. From the end of this year until the end of 2019 it
> >> will receive security fixes only. In any case it will receive no new
> >> features (including TLSv1.3).
> >>
> >> >From the release of 1.1.1 (today), 1.1.0 will receive security fixes
> >> only for one year.
> >>
> >> Matt
> >>
> >>
> > 
> > Got you.
> > 
> > So Openssh, NTPd, MOd_pagespeed have to adopt OPEnssl 1.1X API
> > in order to use TLS 1.3 .
> 
> Yes. I would encourage *all* applications still on the 1.0.x API to move
> to 1.1.1 asap. By the end of next year there will be no supported
> OpenSSL version that has the old API.
> 
> 
> Matt
> 
>


I will forward this to the many mailing lists I belong to.
> 
> >>
> >>>
> >>> HTH,
> >>> Matthias
> >>>
> >>> See also
> >>> https://wiki.openssl.org/index.php/TLS1.3
> >>> https://www.openssl.org/policies/releasestrat.html
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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