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squip_86995
Apr 07, 2014Nimbostratus
OpenSSL and Heart Bleed Vuln
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Hi Team,
I know this question is eventually going to be asked - I may as well do it.
With the news today about the Heartblee...
BinaryCanary_19
Historic F5 Account
It's quite possible to work this out logically: Ref: http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/13000/100/sol13163.html
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There are ciphers which exist in Native but not in Compat.
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YOu can specify "NATIVE:COMPAT" as a cipher string
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Therefore, the stack used depends on which cipher is in use, with the natural preference being for NATIVE.
What_Lies_Bene1
Apr 08, 2014Cirrostratus
Yes, OpenSSL supports ALL the NATIVE ciphers as well as the compat ones but obviously those ciphers are handled by TMM and the offload hardware.
Your test isn't definitive unless you check the stats and confirm that your connection shows as native, not compat.
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