[openssl-users] Disable ETM in OpenSSL 1.1.0+

Matt Caswell matt at openssl.org
Mon Jan 16 15:00:54 UTC 2017



On 16/01/17 14:14, Michael Shirley wrote:
> It appears that starting with OpenSSL 1.1.0, it is not possible to
> disable the Encrypt-Then-MAC (ETM) TLS extension for CBC ciphers. Is
> there an undocumented method to do this, which would also allow me to
> use the built-in s_server/s_client test mechanism?

This is a new feature in 1.1.0 that is on by default. Unfortunately
there is no way to disable it. That capability has since been added to
the master branch (so will be in 1.1.1) via this commit:

commit cde6145ba19a2fce039cf054a89e49f67c623c59
Author:     David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse at intel.com>
AuthorDate: Fri Oct 14 00:26:38 2016 +0100
Commit:     Matt Caswell <matt at openssl.org>
CommitDate: Mon Oct 17 23:17:39 2016 +0100

    Add SSL_OP_NO_ENCRYPT_THEN_MAC

    Reviewed-by: Tim Hudson <tjh at openssl.org>
    Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt at openssl.org>


Matt


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