Re: Disable certain ciphers and hashing algorithms while building FF and TB

Hubert Kario <[email protected]> Fri, 29 Jun 2018 12:31:14 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.security
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On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 11:15:18 CEST f masood via dev-security wrote:
> On Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 9:39:46 AM UTC+5, f masood wrote:
> > 1 I am building Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla Thunderbird 52 versions from
> > source code.
> >=20
> > 2 By default all the ciphers and hashing algorithms are enabled while
> > building those two applications.
> >=20
> > 3 How can I disable certain ciphers and hashing algos while building th=
ese
> > two applications ? Can I specify in the CONF file or something ?
> >=20
> > 4 e.g I want to disable ALL other ciphers just one AES to be enabled
> > I want to disable ALL other hashing algorithms just one SHA256 to be
> > enabled
> >=20
> > (I know the above can have issues while communicating with major
> > websites/email server)
> PING !!!

not when building, but you can do it at runtime using the policy mechanism=
=20
used by Fedora:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/StrongCryptoSettings
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/CryptoPolicy

=2D-=20
Regards,
Hubert Kario
Senior Quality Engineer, QE BaseOS Security team
Web: www.cz.redhat.com
Red Hat Czech s.r.o., Purky=C5=88ova 115, 612 00  Brno, Czech Republic
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