Hi,

On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 12:47PM, ael wrote:
> As reported on the mailing list, offlineimap can no longer
> connect to the large number of insecure imap servers which still
> use TLS 1.0 or TLS 1.2, over which users have no control.
> This was the result of Kurt Roecke disabling those protocols
> in the Debian openssl packages.
> 
> He has now released version openssl (1.1.0f-5) which now allows
> those protocols to be used in restricted circumstances. From the 
> changelog comment:
> 
> "Instead of completly disabling TLS 1.0 and 1.1, just set the minimum
> version to TLS 1.2 by default. TLS 1.0 and 1.1 can be enabled again by
> calling SSL_CTX_set_min_proto_version() or SSL_set_min_proto_version()"
> 
> So the Debian package must now call those procedures to enable
> connection to many imap servers.
> 
> As far as I have seen, Kurt did not comment about this on the 
> offlineimap thread, so this is my interpretation of what is required.
> In any case, offlineiamp 7.1.2+dfsg1-2 is currently failing to connect 
> with the message as before
> 
> OpenSSL responded:
> [SSL: VERSION_TOO_LOW] version too low (_ssl.c:661)
>  *** Finished account 'ntlspam' in 0:00

If I understand correctly, you tested the above with the latest openssl
(1.1.0f-5), is that right? If so, could you please try and set the
`ssl_version` in offlineimap.conf file to tls1_1 or tls1, accordingly?
This should force offlineimap to use the specified version.

-- 
Ilias

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