[Bug 1567717] Re: openvpn supports many cipher suites that it probably shouldn't

2017-02-06 Thread Seth Arnold
Thanks Christian; I think we can probably close this due to "The --cipher and --auth options are not negotiable, so I see less risk there" in the upstream ticket. There's doubtless higher-priority things to work on than preventing poor security configurations. Thanks ** Changed in: openvpn (Ubunt

[Bug 1567717] Re: openvpn supports many cipher suites that it probably shouldn't

2017-02-06 Thread ChristianEhrhardt
Thanks Merlijn for the link. That means that 2.3.11 is fixed which in turn means >=Yakkety is fine. Seth, what is the security Teams position on that for Xenial now? ** Also affects: openvpn (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: openvpn (Ubuntu Xenial)

[Bug 1567717] Re: openvpn supports many cipher suites that it probably shouldn't

2017-02-03 Thread Merlijn Sebrechts
Update: Bug has been patched upstream: https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/ticket/673 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1567717 Title: openvpn supports many cipher suites that it prob

[Bug 1567717] Re: openvpn supports many cipher suites that it probably shouldn't

2016-04-12 Thread ChristianEhrhardt
Depending how we proceed with that we could also address #2 of bug 1379132 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1567717 Title: openvpn supports many cipher suites that it probably shouldn't

[Bug 1567717] Re: openvpn supports many cipher suites that it probably shouldn't

2016-04-12 Thread ChristianEhrhardt
Hi Seth, I think you are right to to remove exploitable ciphers. But then there is also the (bad) need of some to be able to connect e.g. legacy systems. I wouldn't mind so much about supporting the bad ciphers if one has to shoot (configure) himself to get them. The manpage isn't to shy what it

[Bug 1567717] Re: openvpn supports many cipher suites that it probably shouldn't

2016-04-07 Thread Seth Arnold
** Bug watch added: community.openvpn.net/openvpn/ #673 https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/ticket/673 ** Also affects: openvpn via https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/ticket/673 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a membe