[rhelv6-list] SSLv3 and dovecot

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Tue Oct 21 15:02:20 UTC 2014


On 10/21/2014 08:37 AM, Leon Fauster wrote:
> Am 21.10.2014 um 15:53 schrieb Cale Fairchild <cfairchild at brocku.ca>:
>> From what I have read, the version of dovecot distributed in RedHat 6 does not allow SSLv3 to be disabled through the configuration file but rather must be patched in the source. Has anyone heard anything about a release with that patch applied?
>>
>> I am afraid with an educational site license I can not submit tickets, just Bugzilla reports which I do not believe will allow me to inquire the time frame of a fix. So I was hoping someone on this list with a support contract may have already inquired.
> 
> 
> 
> I do not run dovecot but have you tried to disable SSLv3 via "ssl_cipher_list" 
> parameter? A valid argument could be 'ALL:!SSLv2:!SSLv3' ...
> 

There may be a way, but that doesn't work.  Issue is with the protocol, not
ciphers.



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