Re: Over-restrictive EC certificate checks in JSSE TLS 1.2

2015-01-28 Thread Xuelei Fan
Hi Tim, Thanks for the find of the restriction in OpenJDK. The bug is tracked as JDK-8071858: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8071858 (I just filed a bug, may need a few time to see it in public.) Thanks & Regards, Xuelei On 1/29/2015 9:32 AM, Tim Whittington wrote: > Hi all > >

Over-restrictive EC certificate checks in JSSE TLS 1.2

2015-01-28 Thread Tim Whittington
Hi all I noticed looking at the JSSE cipher suite selection that EC certificates are unnecessarily restricted when TLS 1.2 is used. Specifically sun.security.ssl.ServerHandshaker.trySetCipherSuite(CipherSuite) requires “EC_EC” certs (an EC key, signed with an EC issuer key) for *_ECDSA suites,