OTC Vote: Remove the RSA_SSLV23_PADDING and related functions completely

Mark J Cox mark at openssl.org
Tue Feb 23 14:13:04 UTC 2021


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On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 1:12 PM Tim Hudson <tjh at cryptsoft.com> wrote:

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> Tim.
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> On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 8:21 PM Tomas Mraz <tomas at openssl.org> wrote:
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>> topic: The RSA_SSLV23_PADDING and related functions should be
>> completely removed from OpenSSL 3.0 code.
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>> comment: The padding mode and the related functions (which are already
>> deprecated in the current master branch) is useless outside of SSLv2
>> support. We do not support SSLv2 and we do not expect anybody using
>> OpenSSL 3.0 to try to support SSLv2 by calling those functions.
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>> Proposed by Tomas Mraz.
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>> public: yes
>> opened: 2021-02-23
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