Bug 1316174 - QE request: Ensure that QE tests for NSS on RHEL 6.x tests the SHA384 ciphersuites, like it's being done for RHEL 7 already.
Summary: QE request: Ensure that QE tests for NSS on RHEL 6.x tests the SHA384 ciphers...
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Status: CLOSED DEFERRED
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Classification: Red Hat
Component: nss
Version: 6.8
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
high
low
Target Milestone: pre-dev-freeze
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Assignee: Hubert Kario
QA Contact: BaseOS QE Security Team
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-03-09 15:07 UTC by Hubert Kario
Modified: 2016-03-10 10:48 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2016-03-10 10:48:14 UTC
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Mozilla Foundation 923089 0 None None None 2016-03-09 15:13:13 UTC
Mozilla Foundation 1181814 0 None None None 2016-03-09 15:13:37 UTC
Red Hat Bugzilla 1212286 1 None None None 2021-01-20 06:05:38 UTC
Red Hat Bugzilla 1215760 1 None None None 2021-01-20 06:05:38 UTC
Red Hat Bugzilla 1226800 1 None None None 2021-01-20 06:05:38 UTC

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Description Hubert Kario 2016-03-09 15:07:18 UTC 
Description of problem:
NSS on RHEL-7 supports ciphers like ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384 or ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-SHA384, RHEL-6 version of the same package does not.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
nss-3.21.0-5.el6

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Try to force one of the above ciphers in tstclnt

Actual results:
Application aborts with error message stating that the cipher suite is unrecognised

Expected results:
Application works and connects to server that supports only such cipher suites

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