The value of this option is expanded and indicates the source of DH parameters
to be used by Exim.
-This option is ignored for GnuTLS version 3.6.0 and later.
-The library manages parameter negotiation internally.
-
-&*Note: The Exim Maintainers strongly recommend,
-for other TLS library versions,
-using a filename with site-generated
+&*Note: The Exim Maintainers strongly recommend using a filename with site-generated
local DH parameters*&, which has been supported across all versions of Exim. The
other specific constants available are a fallback so that even when
"unconfigured", Exim can offer Perfect Forward Secrecy in older ciphersuites in TLS.
#if GNUTLS_VERSION_NUMBER >= 0x030506 && !defined(DISABLE_OCSP)
# define SUPPORT_SRV_OCSP_STACK
#endif
-#if GNUTLS_VERSION_NUMBER >= 0x030600
-# define GNUTLS_AUTO_DHPARAMS
-#endif
#if GNUTLS_VERSION_NUMBER >= 0x030603
# define EXIM_HAVE_TLS1_3
# define SUPPORT_GNUTLS_EXT_RAW_PARSE
.fd_out = -1,
};
-#ifndef GNUTLS_AUTO_DHPARAMS
/* dh_params are initialised once within the lifetime of a process using TLS;
if we used TLS in a long-lived daemon, we'd have to reconsider this. But we
don't want to repeat this. */
static gnutls_dh_params_t dh_server_params = NULL;
-#endif
static int ssl_session_timeout = 7200; /* Two hours */
-#ifndef GNUTLS_AUTO_DHPARAMS
/*************************************************
* Setup up DH parameters *
*************************************************/
{
int fd, rc;
unsigned int dh_bits;
-gnutls_datum_t m = {.data = NULL, .size = 0};
+gnutls_datum_t m;
uschar filename_buf[PATH_MAX];
uschar *filename = NULL;
size_t sz;
if ((rc = gnutls_dh_params_init(&dh_server_params)))
return tls_error_gnu(NULL, US"gnutls_dh_params_init", rc, errstr);
+m.data = NULL;
+m.size = 0;
+
if (!expand_check(tls_dhparam, US"tls_dhparam", &exp_tls_dhparam, errstr))
return DEFER;
return tls_error_sys(US"Unable to open temp file", errno, NULL, errstr);
(void)exim_chown(temp_fn, exim_uid, exim_gid); /* Probably not necessary */
- /* GnuTLS overshoots! If we ask for 2236, we might get 2237 or more. But
- there's no way to ask GnuTLS how many bits there really are. We can ask
- how many bits were used in a TLS session, but that's it! The prime itself
- is hidden behind too much abstraction. So we ask for less, and proceed on
- a wing and a prayer. First attempt, subtracted 3 for 2233 and got 2240. */
-
+ /* GnuTLS overshoots!
+ * If we ask for 2236, we might get 2237 or more.
+ * But there's no way to ask GnuTLS how many bits there really are.
+ * We can ask how many bits were used in a TLS session, but that's it!
+ * The prime itself is hidden behind too much abstraction.
+ * So we ask for less, and proceed on a wing and a prayer.
+ * First attempt, subtracted 3 for 2233 and got 2240.
+ */
if (dh_bits >= EXIM_CLIENT_DH_MIN_BITS + 10)
{
dh_bits_gen = dh_bits - 10;
DEBUG(D_tls) debug_printf("initialized server D-H parameters\n");
return OK;
}
-#endif
int rc;
const host_item *host = state->host; /* macro should be reconsidered? */
-#ifndef GNUTLS_AUTO_DHPARAMS
/* Create D-H parameters, or read them from the cache file. This function does
its own SMTP error messaging. This only happens for the server, TLS D-H ignores
client-side params. */
if (!dh_server_params)
if ((rc = init_server_dh(errstr)) != OK) return rc;
- /* Unnecessary & discouraged with 3.6.0 or later */
+ /* Unnecessary & discouraged with 3.6.0 or later, according to docs. But without it,
+ no DHE- ciphers are advertised. */
gnutls_certificate_set_dh_params(state->lib_state.x509_cred, dh_server_params);
}
-#else
-DEBUG(D_tls) if (tls_dhparam)
- debug_printf("Ignoring tls_dhparam (recent version GnuTLS)\n");
-#endif
/* Link the credentials to the session. */