[openssl-dev] Removing obsolete crypto from OpenSSL 1.1 - seeking feedback

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On Fri, Nov 13, 2015, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:

> 
> As another thread calls to mind, PKCS#12 could potentially just use
> triple-DES.  (BTW, the CMS tests fail when openssl is configured with
> no-rc2, due to this; I have a WIP patch sitting around.)
> 

The issue is that some cuurent software (including major web browsers) still
produce PKCS#12 files which include 40 bit RC2 for certificate "encryption"
and OpenSSL would fail to decrypt those if it removed RC2.

Steve.
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Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer.
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