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Logjam, FREAK and upcoming changes in OpenSSL
Type: patchSources: OpenSSL news
OpenSSL strengthens cryptographic defaults in its stable branches, including rejecting DH parameters shorter than 768 bits and disabling export cipher suites by default. The announcement also describes changes to DH parameter generation and elliptic-curve support.
- Products
- OpenSSL
- Affected versions
- OpenSSL 1.0.1, OpenSSL 1.0.2
- Fixed versions
- OpenSSL 1.0.1n, OpenSSL 1.0.2b
- CVEs
- Not specified
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 00:58 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Logjam, FREAK and upcoming changes in OpenSSL
official-openssl-news · Original sourcePublished 20 May 2015, 18:12 UTC
OpenSSL strengthens cryptographic defaults in its stable branches, including rejecting DH parameters shorter than 768 bits and disabling export cipher suites by default. The announcement also describes changes to DH parameter generation and elliptic-curve support.
OpenSSL clients will reject connections with DH parameters shorter than 768 bits.
OpenSSL
Fixed versions: OpenSSL 1.0.2b, OpenSSL 1.0.1n
Complete source record
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"url": "https://openssl-library.org/post/2015-05-20-logjam-freak-upcoming-changes/",
"method": "llm",
"payload": {
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"title": "Logjam, FREAK and upcoming changes in OpenSSL",
"summary": "OpenSSL strengthens cryptographic defaults in its stable branches, including rejecting DH parameters shorter than 768 bits and disabling export cipher suites by default. The announcement also describes changes to DH parameter generation and elliptic-curve support.",
"evidence": "OpenSSL clients will reject connections with DH parameters shorter than 768 bits.",
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"value": "OpenSSL 1.0.2b",
"evidence": "[OpenSSL 1.0.2b (next release), OpenSSL 1.0.1n (next release)]"
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"value": "OpenSSL 1.0.1n",
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}
],
"affected_versions": [
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"value": "OpenSSL 1.0.1",
"evidence": "Changes affecting OpenSSL 1.0.1 and OpenSSL 1.0.2:"
},
{
"value": "OpenSSL 1.0.2",
"evidence": "Changes affecting OpenSSL 1.0.1 and OpenSSL 1.0.2:"
}
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}
],
"severity": "unknown",
"fixed_cves": [],
"related_cves": [],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": null
},
"source_id": "official-openssl-news",
"document_id": 24281,
"published_at": "2015-05-20T18:12:00+00:00"
}