Bug 1817533 - Deprecate SEED ciphers
Summary: Deprecate SEED ciphers
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Classification: Red Hat
Component: nss
Version: 8.2
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
unspecified
Target Milestone: rc
: 8.0
Assignee: nss-nspr-maint
QA Contact: BaseOS QE Security Team
Mirek Jahoda
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Blocks: 1817551
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2020-03-26 14:22 UTC by Hubert Kario
Modified: 2020-10-12 10:48 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Doc Type: Deprecated Functionality
Doc Text:
.`NSS` SEED ciphers are deprecated The Mozilla Network Security Services (`NSS`) library will not support TLS cipher suites that use a SEED cipher in a future release. To ensure smooth transition of deployments that rely on SEED ciphers when NSS removes support, Red Hat recommends enabling support for other cipher suites. Note that SEED ciphers are already disabled by default in RHEL.
Clone Of:
: 1817551 (view as bug list)
Environment:
Last Closed: 2020-05-07 11:32:51 UTC
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Mozilla Foundation 1622033 0 P2 RESOLVED Add option to build without SEED 2021-02-11 09:51:42 UTC

Description Hubert Kario 2020-03-26 14:22:39 UTC 
Upstream NSS plans to remove support for SEED ciphers.

Inform users that we will follow upstream and remove support for them in the future.
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