[openssl-users] Is RC4-MD5 disabled on Openssl-1.0.1h

Mukesh Yadav write2mukesh84 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 12:50:44 UTC 2015


Thanks Marcus.
 It worked when changed + to :.
  I am wondering is this newly introduced?.
  Application compiled with openssl-0.9.8d used to work when Cipher string
has '+'.or ':'


On 26 March 2015 at 15:23, Marcus Meissner <meissner at suse.de> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 10:42:21AM +0530, Mukesh Yadav wrote:
> > HI,
> >
> > I have a query for SSl cipher on Openssl-1.0.1h
> > Have an application which is using library compiled with openssl-1.0.1h.
> >
> > Application is failing in func SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list() when input is "
> > RC4-MD5+RC4-SHA" and it gets succeed when input is "RC4-SHA".
> > Not sure whether "RC4-MD5" is disabled by default on openssl-1.0.1h.
> > Earlier application was using openssl-0.9.8d.
> > There it used to work fine..
> > If that is the case, is there a way to enable RC4-MD5 on openssl-1.0.1h.
> >
> > Tried looking opensource link, couldn't find a way to explicitly enable
> > this algorithm or even if it is diabled by default.
> > Any Inputs for same will be appreciated..
>
> You seem to be using invalid cipher string syntax.
>
> : is a delimiter there.
>
> openssl ciphers RC4-MD5:RC4-SHA  -v
> RC4-MD5                 SSLv3 Kx=RSA      Au=RSA  Enc=RC4(128)  Mac=MD5
> RC4-SHA                 SSLv3 Kx=RSA      Au=RSA  Enc=RC4(128)  Mac=SHA1
>
>
>
> Ciao, Marcus
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