> Master has "security levels", which still need some work, but are a less crude
> mechanism for such tweaks.  Disabling RC4 at security level 2 or some such, is
> better than incompatibly reclassifying it as "LOW".  We can discuss the 
> details
> later.

That should probably also be done.  But things like HIGH LOW, etc are 
point-in-time statements and raising the bar so that existing applications just 
get more secure without having to change anything is also worth doing.


--  
Principal Security Engineer
Akamai Technologies, Cambridge MA
IM: rs...@jabber.me Twitter: RichSalz
______________________________________________________________________
OpenSSL Project                                 http://www.openssl.org
User Support Mailing List                    openssl-users@openssl.org
Automated List Manager                           majord...@openssl.org

Reply via email to