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authorChong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>2012-05-15 23:16:13 +0800
committerChong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>2012-05-15 23:16:13 +0800
commitfcf2993fbb6d1b280fc1a4940c07627bb51b3613 (patch)
treefd54d0ad9991a2fd800e247b80689483c5824079
parent0b128ac42684060c8183c645667dc4c6730e9ba3 (diff)
downloademacs-fcf2993fbb6d1b280fc1a4940c07627bb51b3613.tar.gz
* net/gnutls.el (gnutls-min-prime-bits): Default to 256.
Fixes: debbugs:11267
-rw-r--r--lisp/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--lisp/net/gnutls.el12
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 93127c43783..d6c5b0e9886 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2012-05-15 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
+
+ * net/gnutls.el (gnutls-min-prime-bits): Default to 256 (Bug#11267).
+
2012-05-06 Troels Nielsen <bn.troels@gmail.com> (tiny change)
* progmodes/compile.el (compilation-internal-error-properties):
diff --git a/lisp/net/gnutls.el b/lisp/net/gnutls.el
index 1bc319c796e..92400730f56 100644
--- a/lisp/net/gnutls.el
+++ b/lisp/net/gnutls.el
@@ -66,14 +66,12 @@ The files may not exist, in which case they will be ignored."
(repeat (file :tag "Bundle filename"))))
;;;###autoload
-(defcustom gnutls-min-prime-bits nil
- "The minimum number of bits to be used in Diffie-Hellman key exchange.
+(defcustom gnutls-min-prime-bits 256
+ "Minimum number of bits to be used in Diffie-Hellman key exchange.
+During a client-server handshake, if the server sends a prime
+with fewer than this number of bits, the handshake will fail.
-This sets the minimum accepted size of the key to be used in a
-client-server handshake. If the server sends a prime with fewer than
-the specified number of bits the handshake will fail.
-
-A value of nil says to use the default gnutls value."
+A value of nil says to use the default GnuTLS value."
:type '(choice (const :tag "Use default value" nil)
(integer :tag "Number of bits" 512))
:group 'gnutls)