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Date:      Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:41:00 -0800
From:      "Barry Raveendran Greene" <bgreene@senki.org>
To:        =?UTF-8?Q?'Bogdan_=C4=86ulibrk'?= <bc@default.rs>, <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Cc:        wollman@bimajority.org
Subject:   RE: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-09:15.ssl
Message-ID:  <000301ca79a6$d24cc8e0$76e65aa0$@org>
In-Reply-To: <4B20D86B.7080800@default.rs>
References:  <4B20D86B.7080800@default.rs>

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> > Actually, pretty much anyone who uses client certificates in an
> > enterprise environment is likely to have a problem with this, which
> is
> > why the IETF TLS working group is working on publishing a protocol
> > fix.  It looks like that RFC should be published, at Proposed
> > Standard, in a few weeks, and most vendors look prepared to release
> > implementations of the fix immediately thereafter (as soon as the
> > relevant constants are assigned by IANA).
> >
> > -GAWollman
>=20
> This advisory kinda made big problem here in local (things stopped
> working). I had to do rollback this update because of "session
> renegotiation" breakage.
>=20
> Is there some workaround to make things work along with this advisory?
> Maybe switch to ports/security/openssl ?
>=20
> Can anyone comment on this one?
> Thanks in advance.

You will have to wait on the TLS Working Group in the IETF to finish if =
your application needs renegotiation. The "HOT PAGE" on this topic for =
the industry is here:

http://www.icasi.org/tls-ssl.html






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