Mahir92 opened a new issue #4689:
URL: https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/issues/4689


   in file 
https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/blob/0f3f2a09370a18301db28ec3d28efe746b6437c9/plugins/network-elements/bigswitch/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/bigswitch/TrustingProtocolSocketFactory.java,
 line 71, the SSL protocol is used in statement:  SSLContext sc = 
SSLContext.getInstance("SSL");
   
   Impact: 
   
   An SSL DDoS attack targets the SSL handshake protocol either by sending 
worthless data to the SSL server which will result in connection issues for 
legitimate users or by abusing the SSL handshake protocol itself.
   
   Suggestions:
   
   Upgrade the implementation to the “TLS”, and configure https.protocols JVM 
option to include TLSv1.2:
   
   Useful links:
   
   https://blogs.oracle.com/java-platform-group/diagnosing-tls,-ssl,-and-https
   
   
https://www.appmarq.com/public/tqi,1039002,CWE-319-Avoid-using-Deprecated-SSL-protocols-to-secure-connection
   
   Please share with us your opinions/comments if there is any:
   
   Is the bug report helpful?


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